Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 528 · 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 round brush for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) dabbing soft textures (c) fine lines and details (d) wide, straight strokes
2. 2.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) masking tape (b) sponge (c) flat brush (d) palette
3. 3.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) letting paint dry on it (c) rinsing between colours (d) leaving it in water
5. 5.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) sharpener (b) flat brush (c) round brush (d) easel
6. 6.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles down (b) bristles up or flat (c) with paint on it (d) in the water pot
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) drying bristles up (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) letting paint dry on it
9. 9.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
11. 11.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) easel (b) sharpener (c) water pot (d) sponge
12. 12.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) mixing colours (b) rinsing brushes (c) giving a pencil a point (d) holding paper flat
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) drying bristles up (c) leaving it in water (d) washing with mild soap
14. 14.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a small round brush (c) a sponge (d) a big roller
15. 15.What do we use a water pot for? (a) fine lines and details (b) rinsing brushes (c) holding a board upright (d) dabbing soft textures
16. 16.True or false: we use a sponge for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) drying bristles up (c) standing on its bristles (d) washing with mild soap
18. 18.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a toothpick (b) a pencil (c) a wide flat brush (d) a small round brush
19. 19.What do we use a sponge for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) holding paper flat (c) giving a pencil a point (d) dabbing soft textures
20. 20.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) water pot (b) sharpener (c) palette (d) easel
21. 21.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
22. 22.Which of these is good brush care? (a) reshaping the tip (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) letting paint dry on it (d) standing on its bristles
23. 23.What do we use masking tape for? (a) holding paper flat (b) giving a pencil a point (c) mixing colours (d) holding a board upright
24. 24.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
25. 25.True or false: washing with mild soap is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) reshaping the tip (c) washing with mild soap (d) leaving it in water
27. 27.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) standing on its bristles (c) leaving it in water (d) drying bristles up
28. 28.True or false: washing with mild soap is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.What do we use an easel for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) wide, straight strokes (c) fine lines and details (d) holding a board upright
30. 30.True or false: we use an easel for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
32. 32.True or false: we use an easel for dabbing soft textures. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) masking tape (b) flat brush (c) palette (d) round brush
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) leaving it in water (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) rinsing between colours
35. 35.True or false: we use a sharpener for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) standing on its bristles (c) washing with mild soap (d) drying bristles up
37. 37.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
38. 38.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) hot oil (b) sand (c) water and mild soap (d) glue
39. 39.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: we use a palette for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False

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