Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 568 · 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) fine lines and details (c) mixing colours (d) dabbing soft textures
2. 2.🖌️ 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
3. 3.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) letting paint dry on it (d) reshaping the tip
4. 4.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
5. 5.True or false: we use a flat brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) letting paint dry on it (c) drying bristles up (d) leaving it in water
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) letting paint dry on it (c) leaving it in water (d) standing on its bristles
8. 8.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) with paint on it (b) in the water pot (c) bristles up or flat (d) bristles down
9. 9.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) masking tape (b) water pot (c) flat brush (d) round brush
10. 10.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.What do we use a palette for? (a) mixing colours (b) dabbing soft textures (c) holding paper flat (d) fine lines and details
12. 12.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) standing on its bristles (c) letting paint dry on it (d) washing with mild soap
14. 14.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) round brush (b) sharpener (c) masking tape (d) water pot
15. 15.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) sponge (b) masking tape (c) flat brush (d) easel
16. 16.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) easel (b) sponge (c) masking tape (d) round brush
17. 17.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) hot oil (b) water and mild soap (c) glue (d) sand
19. 19.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
20. 20.True or false: we use an easel for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) sponge (b) sharpener (c) palette (d) round brush
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) rinsing between colours (c) reshaping the tip (d) drying bristles up
23. 23.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) holding a board upright (b) dabbing soft textures (c) fine lines and details (d) wide, straight strokes
24. 24.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
25. 25.True or false: we use a sponge for dabbing soft textures. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) washing with mild soap (c) drying bristles up (d) leaving it in water
27. 27.What do we use a sponge for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) holding a board upright (c) holding paper flat (d) giving a pencil a point
28. 28.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) palette (b) easel (c) sharpener (d) water pot
29. 29.True or false: letting paint dry on it is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: washing with mild soap is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) letting paint dry on it (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) leaving it in water
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) washing with mild soap (c) drying bristles up (d) rinsing between colours
33. 33.True or false: we use a round brush for fine lines and details. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) drying bristles up (d) reshaping the tip
35. 35.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
36. 36.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: we use a water pot for dabbing soft textures. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) drying bristles up (d) letting paint dry on it
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) washing with mild soap (c) drying bristles up (d) letting paint dry on it
40. 40.True or false: standing on its bristles is good brush care. (a) True (b) False

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