Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 518 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) letting paint dry on it (c) reshaping the tip (d) leaving it in water
2. 2.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) drying bristles up (c) washing with mild soap (d) leaving it in water
3. 3.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) rinsing between colours (d) letting paint dry on it
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) washing with mild soap (d) reshaping the tip
5. 5.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) leaving it in water (d) drying bristles up
6. 6.True or false: standing on its bristles is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) round brush (b) sponge (c) palette (d) masking tape
8. 8.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.What do we use a palette for? (a) mixing colours (b) holding a board upright (c) rinsing brushes (d) giving a pencil a point
10. 10.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
11. 11.What do we use masking tape for? (a) mixing colours (b) rinsing brushes (c) holding paper flat (d) holding a board upright
12. 12.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) sand (b) hot oil (c) glue (d) water and mild soap
14. 14.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) sharpener (b) round brush (c) easel (d) water pot
15. 15.What do we use an easel for? (a) mixing colours (b) holding a board upright (c) holding paper flat (d) fine lines and details
16. 16.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a pencil (c) a small round brush (d) a toothpick
17. 17.What do we use a round brush for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) dabbing soft textures (c) fine lines and details (d) holding paper flat
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) standing on its bristles (c) washing with mild soap (d) leaving it in water
19. 19.True or false: reshaping the tip is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) drying bristles up (c) rinsing between colours (d) washing with mild soap
22. 22.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) in the water pot (b) bristles down (c) with paint on it (d) bristles up or flat
23. 23.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
24. 24.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) mixing colours (c) fine lines and details (d) dabbing soft textures
25. 25.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a sponge (c) a small round brush (d) a big roller
27. 27.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) mixing colours (b) holding paper flat (c) holding a board upright (d) giving a pencil a point
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) washing with mild soap (c) standing on its bristles (d) drying bristles up
29. 29.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) sharpener (b) water pot (c) flat brush (d) easel
30. 30.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) masking tape (b) palette (c) sponge (d) flat brush
31. 31.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) easel (b) round brush (c) masking tape (d) sharpener
32. 32.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
33. 33.True or false: we use a flat brush for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) rinsing between colours (c) letting paint dry on it (d) leaving it in water
35. 35.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
36. 36.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) palette (b) sponge (c) easel (d) round brush
37. 37.True or false: leaving it in water is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: standing on its bristles is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: letting paint dry on it is good brush care. (a) False (b) True

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