Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 486 · 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.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) water and mild soap (b) glue (c) sand (d) hot oil
2. 2.What do we use a round brush for? (a) holding paper flat (b) dabbing soft textures (c) fine lines and details (d) rinsing brushes
3. 3.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
4. 4.🖌️ 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
5. 5.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a pencil (b) a wide flat brush (c) a toothpick (d) a small round brush
6. 6.True or false: we use a round brush for fine lines and details. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) standing on its bristles (b) drying bristles up (c) rinsing between colours (d) reshaping the tip
8. 8.What do we use a water pot for? (a) holding a board upright (b) giving a pencil a point (c) rinsing brushes (d) holding paper flat
9. 9.What do we use masking tape for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) mixing colours (c) holding a board upright (d) holding paper flat
10. 10.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) reshaping the tip (d) washing with mild soap
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) reshaping the tip (c) leaving it in water (d) washing with mild soap
12. 12.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
13. 13.True or false: we use a sharpener for giving a pencil a point. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.What do we use an easel for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) mixing colours (c) rinsing brushes (d) holding a board upright
15. 15.True or false: leaving it in water is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) leaving it in water (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) rinsing between colours
17. 17.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: we use a round brush for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) fine lines and details (b) holding a board upright (c) holding paper flat (d) wide, straight strokes
20. 20.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) leaving it in water (c) drying bristles up (d) scrubbing hard on paper
21. 21.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) palette (b) flat brush (c) sponge (d) water pot
22. 22.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.What do we use a palette for? (a) fine lines and details (b) holding paper flat (c) rinsing brushes (d) mixing colours
24. 24.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) masking tape (b) palette (c) round brush (d) easel
26. 26.True or false: leaving it in water is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🖌️ 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
28. 28.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) masking tape (b) sponge (c) water pot (d) sharpener
29. 29.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) mixing colours (c) wide, straight strokes (d) rinsing brushes
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) rinsing between colours (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) leaving it in water
31. 31.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) leaving it in water (c) drying bristles up (d) standing on its bristles
33. 33.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) masking tape (b) flat brush (c) easel (d) sponge
34. 34.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
35. 35.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
37. 37.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) leaving it in water (c) letting paint dry on it (d) washing with mild soap
38. 38.What do we use a sponge for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) fine lines and details (c) mixing colours (d) holding a board upright
39. 39.True or false: we use a water pot for fine lines and details. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) washing with mild soap (c) rinsing between colours (d) letting paint dry on it

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