Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 549 · 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) washing with mild soap (b) drying bristles up (c) letting paint dry on it (d) rinsing between colours
2. 2.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) hot oil (b) sand (c) glue (d) water and mild soap
3. 3.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) masking tape (b) water pot (c) palette (d) sharpener
4. 4.True or false: we use a sponge for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) palette (b) sharpener (c) flat brush (d) easel
6. 6.What do we use an easel for? (a) holding a board upright (b) mixing colours (c) fine lines and details (d) wide, straight strokes
7. 7.True or false: we use a sharpener for holding paper flat. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) rinsing between colours (c) standing on its bristles (d) washing with mild soap
9. 9.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) rinsing between colours (c) drying bristles up (d) letting paint dry on it
11. 11.What do we use a sponge for? (a) fine lines and details (b) wide, straight strokes (c) mixing colours (d) dabbing soft textures
12. 12.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) round brush (b) sponge (c) sharpener (d) flat brush
13. 13.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) water pot (b) round brush (c) palette (d) easel
14. 14.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) leaving it in water (d) washing with mild soap
15. 15.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) with paint on it (b) bristles up or flat (c) in the water pot (d) bristles down
16. 16.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
17. 17.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) mixing colours (c) wide, straight strokes (d) giving a pencil a point
18. 18.What do we use a round brush for? (a) mixing colours (b) dabbing soft textures (c) fine lines and details (d) wide, straight strokes
19. 19.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) drying bristles up (c) reshaping the tip (d) scrubbing hard on paper
20. 20.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) letting paint dry on it (d) drying bristles up
21. 21.True or false: we use an easel for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.What do we use a water pot for? (a) mixing colours (b) dabbing soft textures (c) wide, straight strokes (d) rinsing brushes
23. 23.True or false: we use a sponge for dabbing soft textures. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: we use a flat brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) drying bristles up (c) washing with mild soap (d) scrubbing hard on paper
26. 26.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) drying bristles up (c) leaving it in water (d) letting paint dry on it
28. 28.🖌️ 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
29. 29.True or false: we use a round brush for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.What do we use masking tape for? (a) mixing colours (b) rinsing brushes (c) holding paper flat (d) fine lines and details
31. 31.True or false: we use a round brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: standing on its bristles is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: we use a flat brush for fine lines and details. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) rinsing between colours (c) leaving it in water (d) letting paint dry on it
35. 35.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) leaving it in water (c) rinsing between colours (d) drying bristles up
36. 36.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) reshaping the tip (d) standing on its bristles
37. 37.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
38. 38.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) rinsing between colours (c) standing on its bristles (d) washing with mild soap
39. 39.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: we use a sharpener for holding a board upright. (a) False (b) True

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