Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 529 · 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 art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) easel (b) sharpener (c) flat brush (d) sponge
2. 2.True or false: we use a sponge for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) in the water pot (b) bristles up or flat (c) with paint on it (d) bristles down
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) washing with mild soap (c) reshaping the tip (d) leaving it in water
5. 5.True or false: we use a flat brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.True or false: drying bristles up is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) sponge (b) easel (c) round brush (d) palette
8. 8.What do we use a sponge for? (a) mixing colours (b) rinsing brushes (c) dabbing soft textures (d) giving a pencil a point
9. 9.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) washing with mild soap (c) rinsing between colours (d) scrubbing hard on paper
11. 11.🖌️ 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
12. 12.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) giving a pencil a point (c) rinsing brushes (d) holding paper flat
13. 13.True or false: standing on its bristles is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) water pot (b) sharpener (c) flat brush (d) easel
15. 15.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
16. 16.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) glue (b) water and mild soap (c) hot oil (d) sand
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) standing on its bristles (c) drying bristles up (d) leaving it in water
18. 18.True or false: we use masking tape for holding paper flat. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: we use a round brush for fine lines and details. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) standing on its bristles (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) letting paint dry on it
21. 21.What do we use masking tape for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) wide, straight strokes (c) holding paper flat (d) mixing colours
22. 22.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
23. 23.What do we use an easel for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) holding a board upright (c) giving a pencil a point (d) fine lines and details
24. 24.Which of these is good brush care? (a) rinsing between colours (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) standing on its bristles (d) leaving it in water
25. 25.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
26. 26.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) holding paper flat (b) dabbing soft textures (c) rinsing brushes (d) giving a pencil a point
27. 27.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
28. 28.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) leaving it in water (c) reshaping the tip (d) scrubbing hard on paper
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) washing with mild soap (c) letting paint dry on it (d) reshaping the tip
30. 30.True or false: we use a sharpener for wide, straight strokes. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.What do we use a palette for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) holding paper flat (c) mixing colours (d) rinsing brushes
32. 32.True or false: standing on its bristles is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: letting paint dry on it is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
35. 35.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) flat brush (b) sharpener (c) easel (d) sponge
36. 36.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) rinsing between colours (c) letting paint dry on it (d) drying bristles up
37. 37.True or false: we use a sponge for rinsing brushes. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) rinsing between colours (c) leaving it in water (d) reshaping the tip
39. 39.True or false: washing with mild soap is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: we use a flat brush for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True

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