Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 616 · 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.True or false: we use masking tape for dabbing soft textures. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) sharpener (b) easel (c) sponge (d) masking tape
3. 3.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles up or flat (b) with paint on it (c) in the water pot (d) bristles down
4. 4.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) leaving it in water (c) letting paint dry on it (d) washing with mild soap
5. 5.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a small round brush (b) a pencil (c) a wide flat brush (d) a toothpick
6. 6.True or false: we use a palette for holding paper flat. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) masking tape (b) water pot (c) round brush (d) sharpener
8. 8.What do we use masking tape for? (a) holding a board upright (b) fine lines and details (c) wide, straight strokes (d) holding paper flat
9. 9.What do we use a round brush for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) giving a pencil a point (c) fine lines and details (d) wide, straight strokes
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) leaving it in water (c) rinsing between colours (d) standing on its bristles
11. 11.🖌️ 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
12. 12.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) letting paint dry on it (d) reshaping the tip
13. 13.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) fine lines and details (c) giving a pencil a point (d) mixing colours
14. 14.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
15. 15.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
16. 16.What do we use an easel for? (a) holding a board upright (b) wide, straight strokes (c) fine lines and details (d) holding paper flat
17. 17.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) palette (b) easel (c) water pot (d) sponge
19. 19.True or false: washing with mild soap is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) reshaping the tip (c) leaving it in water (d) drying bristles up
21. 21.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: letting paint dry on it is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: we use masking tape for holding paper flat. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) water and mild soap (b) sand (c) hot oil (d) glue
25. 25.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) giving a pencil a point (c) rinsing brushes (d) mixing colours
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) washing with mild soap (c) leaving it in water (d) scrubbing hard on paper
27. 27.True or false: we use a sponge for dabbing soft textures. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) easel (b) water pot (c) flat brush (d) round brush
29. 29.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) rinsing between colours (c) leaving it in water (d) washing with mild soap
30. 30.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) rinsing between colours (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) standing on its bristles
31. 31.What do we use a water pot for? (a) holding paper flat (b) wide, straight strokes (c) rinsing brushes (d) fine lines and details
32. 32.True or false: we use a sharpener for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: we use a sponge for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.What do we use a palette for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) mixing colours (c) holding paper flat (d) rinsing brushes
35. 35.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) flat brush (b) palette (c) sharpener (d) water pot
36. 36.True or false: we use a water pot for giving a pencil a point. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) sharpener (b) easel (c) palette (d) round brush
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) reshaping the tip (c) washing with mild soap (d) standing on its bristles
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) drying bristles up (d) standing on its bristles
40. 40.True or false: standing on its bristles is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False

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