Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 579 · 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 of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) standing on its bristles (c) drying bristles up (d) rinsing between colours
2. 2.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) rinsing between colours (c) drying bristles up (d) leaving it in water
3. 3.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a small round brush (b) a toothpick (c) a pencil (d) a wide flat brush
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) rinsing between colours (c) leaving it in water (d) scrubbing hard on paper
5. 5.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) standing on its bristles (c) leaving it in water (d) rinsing between colours
6. 6.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
7. 7.What do we use a sponge for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) giving a pencil a point (c) fine lines and details (d) wide, straight strokes
8. 8.True or false: standing on its bristles is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) sponge (b) palette (c) round brush (d) flat brush
10. 10.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) washing with mild soap (c) standing on its bristles (d) rinsing between colours
12. 12.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) sharpener (b) sponge (c) masking tape (d) round brush
13. 13.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) rinsing between colours (c) letting paint dry on it (d) drying bristles up
14. 14.🖌️ 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
15. 15.What do we use a round brush for? (a) fine lines and details (b) giving a pencil a point (c) mixing colours (d) holding a board upright
16. 16.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: drying bristles up 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) sand (c) glue (d) water and mild soap
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) reshaping the tip (d) letting paint dry on it
20. 20.True or false: we use a sponge for giving a pencil a point. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) standing on its bristles (c) leaving it in water (d) washing with mild soap
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) leaving it in water (c) rinsing between colours (d) drying bristles up
23. 23.True or false: standing on its bristles is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) washing with mild soap (c) letting paint dry on it (d) reshaping the tip
25. 25.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) leaving it in water (c) washing with mild soap (d) standing on its bristles
26. 26.What do we use a palette for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) giving a pencil a point (c) holding paper flat (d) mixing colours
27. 27.True or false: drying bristles up is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: we use masking tape for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) palette (b) sponge (c) flat brush (d) masking tape
30. 30.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
31. 31.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) fine lines and details (b) dabbing soft textures (c) giving a pencil a point (d) wide, straight strokes
32. 32.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) round brush (b) easel (c) masking tape (d) palette
33. 33.Which of these is good brush care? (a) reshaping the tip (b) leaving it in water (c) letting paint dry on it (d) scrubbing hard on paper
34. 34.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a big roller (b) a sponge (c) a wide flat brush (d) a small round brush
35. 35.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
37. 37.What do we use a water pot for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) dabbing soft textures (c) mixing colours (d) rinsing brushes
38. 38.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) sharpener (b) round brush (c) masking tape (d) sponge
39. 39.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) easel (b) palette (c) flat brush (d) sponge
40. 40.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) palette (b) round brush (c) easel (d) masking tape

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