Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 471 · 40 questions

Artist's tip (Clean, gentle, dry): Palette – mixing; water pot – rinsing; easel – holding the board; masking tape – holding paper flat; sponge – dabbing textures. Round brush – fine lines and details; flat brush – wide, straight strokes. Good care: rinse, wash with mild soap, reshape, dry bristles up. Bad: leaving it in water, dried paint, scrubbing, standing on its bristles.

1. 1.True or false: letting paint dry on it is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
3. 3.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) water pot (b) palette (c) masking tape (d) round brush
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) leaving it in water (c) letting paint dry on it (d) drying bristles up
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) rinsing between colours (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) letting paint dry on it
6. 6.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) flat brush (b) sponge (c) round brush (d) masking tape
7. 7.True or false: we use a flat brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) leaving it in water (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) rinsing between colours
9. 9.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles down (b) in the water pot (c) with paint on it (d) bristles up or flat
10. 10.True or false: drying bristles up is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: leaving it in water is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) sponge (b) water pot (c) round brush (d) palette
14. 14.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) glue (b) sand (c) water and mild soap (d) hot oil
15. 15.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) sharpener (b) easel (c) round brush (d) flat brush
16. 16.What do we use an easel for? (a) mixing colours (b) wide, straight strokes (c) fine lines and details (d) holding a board upright
17. 17.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) reshaping the tip (c) standing on its bristles (d) letting paint dry on it
19. 19.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) leaving it in water (c) drying bristles up (d) washing with mild soap
20. 20.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.Which of these is good brush care? (a) reshaping the tip (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) standing on its bristles (d) letting paint dry on it
22. 22.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a toothpick (b) a small round brush (c) a pencil (d) a wide flat brush
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) washing with mild soap (c) letting paint dry on it (d) leaving it in water
24. 24.True or false: we use a round brush for fine lines and details. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) standing on its bristles (c) letting paint dry on it (d) drying bristles up
27. 27.What do we use a round brush for? (a) holding paper flat (b) fine lines and details (c) holding a board upright (d) dabbing soft textures
28. 28.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) water pot (b) easel (c) sharpener (d) flat brush
29. 29.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) palette (b) sponge (c) easel (d) water pot
30. 30.What do we use a sponge for? (a) fine lines and details (b) wide, straight strokes (c) holding a board upright (d) dabbing soft textures
31. 31.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a sponge (b) a wide flat brush (c) a small round brush (d) a big roller
32. 32.What do we use a water pot for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) rinsing brushes (c) holding paper flat (d) holding a board upright
33. 33.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) water pot (b) masking tape (c) palette (d) sponge
34. 34.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) drying bristles up (c) washing with mild soap (d) standing on its bristles
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) reshaping the tip (c) standing on its bristles (d) washing with mild soap
36. 36.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) masking tape (b) flat brush (c) round brush (d) sharpener
37. 37.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) palette (b) round brush (c) masking tape (d) flat brush
38. 38.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) leaving it in water (d) washing with mild soap
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) drying bristles up (c) reshaping the tip (d) letting paint dry on it
40. 40.What do we use a palette for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) holding a board upright (c) mixing colours (d) rinsing brushes

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