Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 60 · 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 you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) hot oil (b) sand (c) water and mild soap (d) glue
2. 2.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) flat brush (b) sharpener (c) palette (d) masking tape
3. 3.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) sharpener (b) flat brush (c) sponge (d) easel
4. 4.What do we use an easel for? (a) fine lines and details (b) giving a pencil a point (c) rinsing brushes (d) holding a board upright
5. 5.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) drying bristles up (c) letting paint dry on it (d) rinsing between colours
6. 6.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) holding paper flat (b) giving a pencil a point (c) wide, straight strokes (d) holding a board upright
7. 7.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) reshaping the tip (c) washing with mild soap (d) drying bristles up
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) drying bristles up (c) washing with mild soap (d) standing on its bristles
9. 9.True or false: we use a water pot for dabbing soft textures. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) masking tape (b) water pot (c) flat brush (d) easel
11. 11.True or false: drying bristles up is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) rinsing between colours (d) letting paint dry on it
13. 13.True or false: washing with mild soap is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) letting paint dry on it (c) drying bristles up (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) bristles down (d) in the water pot
16. 16.True or false: we use a sponge for dabbing soft textures. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) water pot (b) flat brush (c) masking tape (d) sharpener
18. 18.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) easel (b) round brush (c) sponge (d) water pot
19. 19.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) washing with mild soap (c) standing on its bristles (d) scrubbing hard on paper
20. 20.True or false: we use a palette for rinsing brushes. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
22. 22.True or false: standing on its bristles is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.What do we use a palette for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) giving a pencil a point (c) wide, straight strokes (d) mixing colours
24. 24.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) round brush (b) easel (c) palette (d) sponge
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) drying bristles up (c) letting paint dry on it (d) scrubbing hard on paper
26. 26.What do we use a round brush for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) fine lines and details (c) mixing colours (d) giving a pencil a point
27. 27.True or false: we use an easel for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
29. 29.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a toothpick (b) a wide flat brush (c) a small round brush (d) a pencil
30. 30.True or false: we use masking tape for giving a pencil a point. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) reshaping the tip (c) rinsing between colours (d) leaving it in water
32. 32.Which of these is good brush care? (a) drying bristles up (b) letting paint dry on it (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) standing on its bristles
33. 33.True or false: standing on its bristles is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) standing on its bristles (c) reshaping the tip (d) washing with mild soap
36. 36.True or false: we use masking tape for fine lines and details. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
38. 38.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: we use a flat brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.What do we use masking tape for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) fine lines and details (c) holding paper flat (d) giving a pencil a point

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