Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 485 · 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 good brush care. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) washing with mild soap (c) rinsing between colours (d) reshaping the tip
3. 3.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) easel (b) water pot (c) masking tape (d) sponge
4. 4.What do we use masking tape for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) holding paper flat (c) dabbing soft textures (d) holding a board upright
5. 5.True or false: we use a water pot for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.True or false: letting paint dry on it is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a pencil (b) a small round brush (c) a wide flat brush (d) a toothpick
8. 8.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) washing with mild soap (c) letting paint dry on it (d) reshaping the tip
9. 9.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
10. 10.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) water pot (b) palette (c) sponge (d) easel
11. 11.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) washing with mild soap (c) leaving it in water (d) reshaping the tip
13. 13.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) standing on its bristles (c) washing with mild soap (d) leaving it in water
14. 14.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) round brush (b) sponge (c) masking tape (d) flat brush
15. 15.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: we use a water pot for dabbing soft textures. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) standing on its bristles (c) letting paint dry on it (d) rinsing between colours
18. 18.What do we use a round brush for? (a) mixing colours (b) wide, straight strokes (c) rinsing brushes (d) fine lines and details
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) rinsing between colours (c) washing with mild soap (d) drying bristles up
20. 20.True or false: we use an easel for holding a board upright. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
22. 22.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) sharpener (b) flat brush (c) sponge (d) palette
23. 23.What do we use a sponge for? (a) mixing colours (b) holding a board upright (c) dabbing soft textures (d) rinsing brushes
24. 24.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles up or flat (b) in the water pot (c) with paint on it (d) bristles down
25. 25.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a small round brush (c) a big roller (d) a sponge
26. 26.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: we use a sharpener for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) masking tape (b) flat brush (c) palette (d) sponge
29. 29.True or false: we use a sponge for fine lines and details. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
31. 31.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) sharpener (b) easel (c) round brush (d) palette
33. 33.True or false: we use masking tape for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: washing with mild soap is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.What do we use an easel for? (a) fine lines and details (b) wide, straight strokes (c) mixing colours (d) holding a board upright
36. 36.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
37. 37.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) mixing colours (c) holding a board upright (d) wide, straight strokes
38. 38.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) leaving it in water (d) reshaping the tip
39. 39.True or false: we use a sharpener for giving a pencil a point. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) flat brush (b) palette (c) round brush (d) masking tape

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