Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 503 · 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 bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) masking tape (b) round brush (c) easel (d) flat brush
3. 3.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
5. 5.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
6. 6.True or false: washing with mild soap is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) rinsing between colours (c) leaving it in water (d) letting paint dry on it
8. 8.What do we use masking tape for? (a) holding paper flat (b) wide, straight strokes (c) holding a board upright (d) rinsing brushes
9. 9.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a sponge (b) a small round brush (c) a big roller (d) a wide flat brush
10. 10.True or false: we use an easel for holding a board upright. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) easel (b) palette (c) water pot (d) masking tape
12. 12.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) with paint on it (b) bristles up or flat (c) in the water pot (d) bristles down
13. 13.What do we use a round brush for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) mixing colours (c) fine lines and details (d) holding a board upright
14. 14.True or false: we use an easel for fine lines and details. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) masking tape (b) water pot (c) flat brush (d) round brush
16. 16.What do we use a sponge for? (a) holding a board upright (b) wide, straight strokes (c) dabbing soft textures (d) fine lines and details
17. 17.What do we use a palette for? (a) holding paper flat (b) mixing colours (c) wide, straight strokes (d) fine lines and details
18. 18.True or false: leaving it in water is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) giving a pencil a point (c) mixing colours (d) rinsing brushes
20. 20.True or false: we use a round brush for fine lines and details. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) sponge (b) palette (c) round brush (d) masking tape
22. 22.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
23. 23.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) reshaping the tip (c) standing on its bristles (d) rinsing between colours
24. 24.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) sharpener (b) masking tape (c) round brush (d) sponge
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) reshaping the tip (d) leaving it in water
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) letting paint dry on it (c) leaving it in water (d) scrubbing hard on paper
27. 27.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) sand (b) water and mild soap (c) glue (d) hot oil
28. 28.True or false: reshaping the tip is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) rinsing between colours (c) reshaping the tip (d) leaving it in water
30. 30.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) holding a board upright (b) giving a pencil a point (c) fine lines and details (d) holding paper flat
32. 32.True or false: we use a sponge for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: we use a flat brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) drying bristles up (d) reshaping the tip
36. 36.What do we use a water pot for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) mixing colours (c) holding paper flat (d) rinsing brushes
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) reshaping the tip (c) letting paint dry on it (d) drying bristles up
38. 38.True or false: we use a sharpener for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
40. 40.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush

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