Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 553 · 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 an easel for? (a) holding a board upright (b) wide, straight strokes (c) holding paper flat (d) giving a pencil a point
2. 2.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) with paint on it (b) bristles up or flat (c) bristles down (d) in the water pot
3. 3.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
4. 4.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) round brush (b) palette (c) flat brush (d) water pot
5. 5.What do we use a water pot for? (a) holding paper flat (b) fine lines and details (c) rinsing brushes (d) dabbing soft textures
6. 6.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) water pot (b) sharpener (c) palette (d) masking tape
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) standing on its bristles (c) drying bristles up (d) reshaping the tip
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) letting paint dry on it (d) leaving it in water
10. 10.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) round brush (b) sponge (c) palette (d) sharpener
11. 11.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
12. 12.What do we use a round brush for? (a) mixing colours (b) fine lines and details (c) holding a board upright (d) holding paper flat
13. 13.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) standing on its bristles (b) reshaping the tip (c) washing with mild soap (d) rinsing between colours
14. 14.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a sponge (c) a small round brush (d) a big roller
15. 15.True or false: we use a flat brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) holding paper flat (b) dabbing soft textures (c) giving a pencil a point (d) holding a board upright
17. 17.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) flat brush (b) palette (c) sponge (d) water pot
18. 18.True or false: leaving it in water is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: we use a water pot for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: we use a sharpener for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: we use a sponge for fine lines and details. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) rinsing between colours (c) drying bristles up (d) reshaping the tip
24. 24.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
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.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
27. 27.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) rinsing brushes (c) fine lines and details (d) mixing colours
28. 28.True or false: we use a water pot for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.Which of these is good brush care? (a) washing with mild soap (b) standing on its bristles (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) letting paint dry on it
30. 30.True or false: drying bristles up is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: we use a sponge for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) palette (b) flat brush (c) masking tape (d) sharpener
33. 33.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) standing on its bristles (c) letting paint dry on it (d) rinsing between colours
34. 34.What do we use a palette for? (a) fine lines and details (b) mixing colours (c) giving a pencil a point (d) holding a board upright
35. 35.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
36. 36.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) round brush (b) flat brush (c) sponge (d) masking tape
37. 37.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) rinsing between colours (c) leaving it in water (d) reshaping the tip
38. 38.🖌️ 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
39. 39.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) flat brush (b) easel (c) sharpener (d) sponge
40. 40.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is good brush care. (a) True (b) False

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