Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 595 · 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) letting paint dry on it (b) drying bristles up (c) reshaping the tip (d) washing with mild soap
2. 2.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) sharpener (b) easel (c) water pot (d) round brush
3. 3.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) washing with mild soap (c) reshaping the tip (d) standing on its bristles
4. 4.True or false: we use a palette for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) flat brush (b) water pot (c) easel (d) masking tape
6. 6.True or false: we use a flat brush for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.True or false: we use masking tape for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) rinsing between colours (c) leaving it in water (d) drying bristles up
11. 11.True or false: we use masking tape for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a sponge (b) a big roller (c) a small round brush (d) a wide flat brush
13. 13.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) in the water pot (b) bristles down (c) bristles up or flat (d) with paint on it
14. 14.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) standing on its bristles (c) leaving it in water (d) rinsing between colours
15. 15.True or false: we use masking tape for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) leaving it in water (c) rinsing between colours (d) scrubbing hard on paper
17. 17.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
18. 18.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) sand (b) glue (c) water and mild soap (d) hot oil
19. 19.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) letting paint dry on it (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) reshaping the tip
20. 20.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
21. 21.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) easel (b) sharpener (c) round brush (d) water pot
22. 22.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) sharpener (b) sponge (c) palette (d) easel
23. 23.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) drying bristles up (d) standing on its bristles
24. 24.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) wide, straight strokes (c) fine lines and details (d) mixing colours
25. 25.True or false: washing with mild soap is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
27. 27.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) sponge (b) palette (c) masking tape (d) easel
28. 28.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) palette (b) sponge (c) masking tape (d) sharpener
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) reshaping the tip (c) washing with mild soap (d) standing on its bristles
30. 30.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) standing on its bristles (c) letting paint dry on it (d) washing with mild soap
31. 31.What do we use an easel for? (a) mixing colours (b) dabbing soft textures (c) rinsing brushes (d) holding a board upright
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) washing with mild soap (d) standing on its bristles
33. 33.True or false: leaving it in water is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.What do we use a water pot for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) mixing colours (c) giving a pencil a point (d) fine lines and details
35. 35.What do we use a sponge for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) holding paper flat (c) giving a pencil a point (d) holding a board upright
36. 36.What do we use masking tape for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) holding paper flat (c) rinsing brushes (d) mixing colours
37. 37.True or false: letting paint dry on it is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.What do we use a palette for? (a) mixing colours (b) giving a pencil a point (c) fine lines and details (d) wide, straight strokes
39. 39.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: we use a sponge for giving a pencil a point. (a) True (b) False

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