Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 499 · 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 we use a palette for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) mixing colours (c) fine lines and details (d) wide, straight strokes
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) washing with mild soap (c) rinsing between colours (d) drying bristles up
3. 3.True or false: leaving it in water is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) holding paper flat (c) wide, straight strokes (d) holding a board upright
5. 5.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
6. 6.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) glue (b) water and mild soap (c) sand (d) hot oil
8. 8.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) letting paint dry on it (c) reshaping the tip (d) drying bristles up
9. 9.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
10. 10.What do we use an easel for? (a) mixing colours (b) fine lines and details (c) rinsing brushes (d) holding a board upright
11. 11.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a small round brush (b) a wide flat brush (c) a pencil (d) a toothpick
12. 12.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) letting paint dry on it (d) leaving it in water
14. 14.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) round brush (b) easel (c) water pot (d) sponge
15. 15.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) sharpener (b) water pot (c) flat brush (d) masking tape
16. 16.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) palette (b) masking tape (c) flat brush (d) easel
17. 17.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) reshaping the tip (d) drying bristles up
18. 18.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) easel (b) round brush (c) water pot (d) sharpener
21. 21.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) leaving it in water (c) reshaping the tip (d) drying bristles up
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) rinsing between colours (c) reshaping the tip (d) scrubbing hard on paper
23. 23.True or false: we use a water pot for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: we use masking tape for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) letting paint dry on it (c) standing on its bristles (d) rinsing between colours
26. 26.True or false: we use a sponge for dabbing soft textures. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: we use a flat brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: we use masking tape for holding paper flat. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) letting paint dry on it (c) reshaping the tip (d) scrubbing hard on paper
30. 30.True or false: letting paint dry on it is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) palette (b) sponge (c) sharpener (d) water pot
32. 32.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) mixing colours (b) rinsing brushes (c) wide, straight strokes (d) giving a pencil a point
33. 33.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) rinsing between colours (c) washing with mild soap (d) drying bristles up
35. 35.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) reshaping the tip (c) standing on its bristles (d) rinsing between colours
37. 37.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) masking tape (b) easel (c) sponge (d) sharpener
38. 38.What do we use a sponge for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) dabbing soft textures (c) mixing colours (d) holding a board upright
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) rinsing between colours (d) leaving it in water
40. 40.True or false: washing with mild soap is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False

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