Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 472 · 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.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) masking tape (b) round brush (c) water pot (d) sharpener
2. 2.What do we use masking tape for? (a) holding paper flat (b) fine lines and details (c) giving a pencil a point (d) dabbing soft textures
3. 3.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
4. 4.True or false: washing with mild soap is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) sponge (b) masking tape (c) sharpener (d) palette
6. 6.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) sharpener (b) palette (c) easel (d) sponge
7. 7.Which of these is good brush care? (a) rinsing between colours (b) leaving it in water (c) letting paint dry on it (d) scrubbing hard on paper
8. 8.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a toothpick (c) a pencil (d) a small round brush
9. 9.True or false: washing with mild soap is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a big roller (b) a wide flat brush (c) a sponge (d) a small round brush
11. 11.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) leaving it in water (b) drying bristles up (c) washing with mild soap (d) reshaping the tip
12. 12.True or false: we use a flat brush for dabbing soft textures. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) fine lines and details (b) wide, straight strokes (c) mixing colours (d) rinsing brushes
14. 14.True or false: we use an easel for holding a board upright. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) masking tape (b) sponge (c) sharpener (d) water pot
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) washing with mild soap (d) letting paint dry on it
17. 17.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles up or flat (b) in the water pot (c) bristles down (d) with paint on it
18. 18.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) water pot (b) round brush (c) easel (d) masking tape
19. 19.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
20. 20.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) rinsing between colours (c) reshaping the tip (d) standing on its bristles
21. 21.What do we use a sponge for? (a) holding paper flat (b) mixing colours (c) dabbing soft textures (d) fine lines and details
22. 22.True or false: we use a water pot for dabbing soft textures. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
24. 24.Which of these is good brush care? (a) washing with mild soap (b) letting paint dry on it (c) leaving it in water (d) standing on its bristles
25. 25.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) leaving it in water (c) letting paint dry on it (d) drying bristles up
26. 26.True or false: we use a round brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) holding a board upright (b) dabbing soft textures (c) rinsing brushes (d) giving a pencil a point
28. 28.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) round brush (b) water pot (c) flat brush (d) masking tape
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) rinsing between colours (d) standing on its bristles
30. 30.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: we use a sponge for fine lines and details. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: we use a water pot for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) drying bristles up (c) washing with mild soap (d) rinsing between colours
34. 34.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) reshaping the tip (d) leaving it in water
35. 35.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
36. 36.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) hot oil (b) sand (c) glue (d) water and mild soap
37. 37.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
39. 39.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.What do we use a palette for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) holding paper flat (c) mixing colours (d) fine lines and details

Free art and painting lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/art-for-kids