Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 489 · 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: we use a round brush for rinsing brushes. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: leaving it in water is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) easel (b) palette (c) water pot (d) masking tape
4. 4.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
6. 6.True or false: standing on its bristles is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a small round brush (b) a sponge (c) a big roller (d) a wide flat brush
8. 8.True or false: we use masking tape for rinsing brushes. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
10. 10.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) water pot (b) sponge (c) masking tape (d) round brush
11. 11.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) letting paint dry on it (c) rinsing between colours (d) reshaping the tip
12. 12.🖌️ 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
13. 13.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) water pot (b) round brush (c) palette (d) flat brush
14. 14.What do we use an easel for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) mixing colours (c) holding a board upright (d) dabbing soft textures
15. 15.What do we use a round brush for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) wide, straight strokes (c) fine lines and details (d) mixing colours
16. 16.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) round brush (b) sponge (c) sharpener (d) easel
17. 17.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) standing on its bristles (c) rinsing between colours (d) washing with mild soap
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) leaving it in water (c) rinsing between colours (d) drying bristles up
20. 20.True or false: drying bristles up is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) leaving it in water (c) washing with mild soap (d) scrubbing hard on paper
22. 22.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) leaving it in water (c) reshaping the tip (d) scrubbing hard on paper
23. 23.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) leaving it in water (c) reshaping the tip (d) rinsing between colours
24. 24.True or false: we use masking tape for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: we use masking tape for holding paper flat. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) rinsing between colours (d) drying bristles up
27. 27.True or false: standing on its bristles is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) giving a pencil a point (c) fine lines and details (d) holding a board upright
29. 29.Which of these is good brush care? (a) drying bristles up (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) leaving it in water (d) standing on its bristles
30. 30.True or false: we use a water pot for holding a board upright. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: we use a sponge for wide, straight strokes. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) easel (b) masking tape (c) sponge (d) water pot
33. 33.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
34. 34.What do we use a water pot for? (a) holding a board upright (b) rinsing brushes (c) holding paper flat (d) fine lines and details
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) drying bristles up (c) standing on its bristles (d) leaving it in water
36. 36.What do we use a palette for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) wide, straight strokes (c) mixing colours (d) dabbing soft textures
37. 37.What do we use masking tape for? (a) mixing colours (b) holding a board upright (c) holding paper flat (d) fine lines and details
38. 38.True or false: washing with mild soap is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) letting paint dry on it (c) drying bristles up (d) washing with mild soap

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