Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 541 · 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 brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a small round brush (b) a toothpick (c) a wide flat brush (d) a pencil
2. 2.What do we use a sponge for? (a) holding paper flat (b) mixing colours (c) dabbing soft textures (d) wide, straight strokes
3. 3.🖌️ 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
4. 4.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
5. 5.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
7. 7.True or false: letting paint dry on it is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
9. 9.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) hot oil (b) sand (c) glue (d) water and mild soap
11. 11.True or false: we use a sponge for dabbing soft textures. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.True or false: washing with mild soap is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) holding a board upright (b) fine lines and details (c) wide, straight strokes (d) rinsing brushes
14. 14.What do we use an easel for? (a) holding paper flat (b) holding a board upright (c) rinsing brushes (d) mixing colours
15. 15.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) holding paper flat (b) wide, straight strokes (c) dabbing soft textures (d) giving a pencil a point
16. 16.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) flat brush (b) water pot (c) palette (d) round brush
17. 17.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) palette (b) masking tape (c) water pot (d) easel
18. 18.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) leaving it in water (c) drying bristles up (d) scrubbing hard on paper
19. 19.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) reshaping the tip (c) rinsing between colours (d) leaving it in water
20. 20.True or false: we use a flat brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: leaving it in water is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) washing with mild soap (c) letting paint dry on it (d) scrubbing hard on paper
24. 24.What do we use a palette for? (a) mixing colours (b) giving a pencil a point (c) holding a board upright (d) wide, straight strokes
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) letting paint dry on it (c) standing on its bristles (d) leaving it in water
26. 26.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) drying bristles up (c) reshaping the tip (d) standing on its bristles
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) reshaping the tip (c) drying bristles up (d) rinsing between colours
29. 29.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
30. 30.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
31. 31.True or false: we use a sponge for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: we use a palette for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: we use an easel for dabbing soft textures. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) washing with mild soap (c) reshaping the tip (d) letting paint dry on it
36. 36.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) masking tape (b) palette (c) sharpener (d) water pot
37. 37.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) standing on its bristles (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) reshaping the tip
38. 38.True or false: we use a round brush for dabbing soft textures. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) washing with mild soap (c) leaving it in water (d) reshaping the tip
40. 40.What do we use a water pot for? (a) fine lines and details (b) holding a board upright (c) rinsing brushes (d) holding paper flat

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