Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 525 · 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) glue (b) hot oil (c) sand (d) water and mild soap
2. 2.What do we use an easel for? (a) holding a board upright (b) mixing colours (c) rinsing brushes (d) wide, straight strokes
3. 3.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) sharpener (b) sponge (c) masking tape (d) palette
4. 4.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.What do we use masking tape for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) fine lines and details (c) dabbing soft textures (d) holding paper flat
6. 6.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a sponge (b) a wide flat brush (c) a small round brush (d) a big roller
7. 7.What do we use a sponge for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) rinsing brushes (c) wide, straight strokes (d) holding a board upright
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) standing on its bristles (c) leaving it in water (d) rinsing between colours
9. 9.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) palette (b) round brush (c) sponge (d) water pot
10. 10.True or false: we use a sharpener for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: letting paint dry on it is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) palette (b) water pot (c) sharpener (d) easel
13. 13.True or false: leaving it in water is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: we use a sharpener for fine lines and details. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) leaving it in water (c) washing with mild soap (d) standing on its bristles
16. 16.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) water pot (b) easel (c) sharpener (d) masking tape
17. 17.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) sharpener (b) flat brush (c) round brush (d) masking tape
18. 18.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
19. 19.What do we use a palette for? (a) mixing colours (b) holding a board upright (c) holding paper flat (d) giving a pencil a point
20. 20.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) drying bristles up (c) standing on its bristles (d) scrubbing hard on paper
22. 22.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) round brush (b) easel (c) sponge (d) sharpener
23. 23.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) letting paint dry on it (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) reshaping the tip
25. 25.True or false: we use a flat brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a pencil (b) a toothpick (c) a wide flat brush (d) a small round brush
27. 27.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) fine lines and details (b) giving a pencil a point (c) holding a board upright (d) holding paper flat
28. 28.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) palette (b) masking tape (c) sharpener (d) flat brush
30. 30.True or false: standing on its bristles is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles up or flat (b) in the water pot (c) with paint on it (d) bristles down
32. 32.True or false: washing with mild soap is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: reshaping the tip is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) leaving it in water (c) rinsing between colours (d) drying bristles up
35. 35.True or false: standing on its bristles is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) washing with mild soap (c) letting paint dry on it (d) leaving it in water
37. 37.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
38. 38.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
39. 39.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
40. 40.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) holding paper flat (b) wide, straight strokes (c) giving a pencil a point (d) fine lines and details

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