Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 602 · 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.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
2. 2.True or false: letting paint dry on it is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.True or false: we use a flat brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.What do we use masking tape for? (a) holding a board upright (b) rinsing brushes (c) holding paper flat (d) mixing colours
5. 5.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) wide, straight strokes (c) mixing colours (d) holding a board upright
6. 6.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) easel (b) masking tape (c) round brush (d) sharpener
7. 7.What do we use an easel for? (a) fine lines and details (b) wide, straight strokes (c) dabbing soft textures (d) holding a board upright
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) washing with mild soap (c) standing on its bristles (d) leaving it in water
9. 9.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
10. 10.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) letting paint dry on it (c) standing on its bristles (d) washing with mild soap
11. 11.What do we use a water pot for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) giving a pencil a point (c) rinsing brushes (d) wide, straight strokes
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) standing on its bristles (c) letting paint dry on it (d) rinsing between colours
13. 13.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) sand (b) hot oil (c) water and mild soap (d) glue
14. 14.True or false: we use an easel for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a toothpick (b) a pencil (c) a small round brush (d) a wide flat brush
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) drying bristles up (c) rinsing between colours (d) standing on its bristles
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) rinsing between colours (c) letting paint dry on it (d) washing with mild soap
19. 19.🖌️ 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
20. 20.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
21. 21.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: we use a sponge for dabbing soft textures. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) in the water pot (b) bristles up or flat (c) with paint on it (d) bristles down
24. 24.What do we use a round brush for? (a) fine lines and details (b) holding a board upright (c) rinsing brushes (d) dabbing soft textures
25. 25.True or false: we use a palette for holding paper flat. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) drying bristles up (c) rinsing between colours (d) reshaping the tip
27. 27.True or false: leaving it in water is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) holding a board upright (c) giving a pencil a point (d) rinsing brushes
29. 29.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) reshaping the tip (d) rinsing between colours
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) drying bristles up (c) standing on its bristles (d) scrubbing hard on paper
32. 32.What do we use a palette for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) fine lines and details (c) mixing colours (d) holding a board upright
33. 33.True or false: letting paint dry on it is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: washing with mild soap is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: leaving it in water is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: we use a sharpener for wide, straight strokes. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) round brush (b) flat brush (c) easel (d) sponge
39. 39.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
40. 40.True or false: we use a water pot for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False

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