Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 610 · 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) washing with mild soap (b) rinsing between colours (c) reshaping the tip (d) standing on its bristles
2. 2.True or false: we use a sharpener for holding a board upright. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.True or false: leaving it in water is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
5. 5.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) flat brush (b) sponge (c) easel (d) masking tape
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) washing with mild soap (c) rinsing between colours (d) standing on its bristles
7. 7.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
8. 8.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) fine lines and details (b) holding paper flat (c) giving a pencil a point (d) rinsing brushes
9. 9.True or false: standing on its bristles is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) round brush (b) palette (c) water pot (d) sharpener
11. 11.True or false: reshaping the tip is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.What do we use an easel for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) holding paper flat (c) mixing colours (d) holding a board upright
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) rinsing between colours (c) washing with mild soap (d) letting paint dry on it
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) standing on its bristles (c) letting paint dry on it (d) scrubbing hard on paper
15. 15.What do we use a palette for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) dabbing soft textures (c) holding a board upright (d) mixing colours
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) letting paint dry on it (c) rinsing between colours (d) leaving it in water
17. 17.True or false: we use a round brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) water pot (b) palette (c) sponge (d) masking tape
19. 19.True or false: washing with mild soap is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.What do we use a water pot for? (a) mixing colours (b) giving a pencil a point (c) holding a board upright (d) rinsing brushes
21. 21.What do we use a round brush for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) mixing colours (c) wide, straight strokes (d) fine lines and details
22. 22.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) washing with mild soap (c) standing on its bristles (d) leaving it in water
23. 23.True or false: standing on its bristles is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: we use an easel for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: we use a sharpener for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) sponge (b) water pot (c) masking tape (d) easel
27. 27.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a small round brush (b) a big roller (c) a sponge (d) a wide flat brush
28. 28.True or false: letting paint dry on it is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles up or flat (b) bristles down (c) with paint on it (d) in the water pot
30. 30.True or false: we use an easel for fine lines and details. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) sponge (b) sharpener (c) flat brush (d) palette
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) standing on its bristles (c) leaving it in water (d) reshaping the tip
33. 33.True or false: leaving it in water is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) reshaping the tip (c) leaving it in water (d) drying bristles up
35. 35.True or false: drying bristles up is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.What do we use masking tape for? (a) holding a board upright (b) giving a pencil a point (c) wide, straight strokes (d) holding paper flat
37. 37.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) rinsing between colours (c) leaving it in water (d) standing on its bristles
38. 38.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: we use a palette for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) holding paper flat (b) holding a board upright (c) giving a pencil a point (d) wide, straight strokes

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