Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 620 · 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: letting paint dry on it is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a small round brush (b) a sponge (c) a wide flat brush (d) a big roller
3. 3.🔍 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
4. 4.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) giving a pencil a point (c) rinsing brushes (d) wide, straight strokes
5. 5.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.True or false: we use a round brush for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.What do we use an easel for? (a) mixing colours (b) wide, straight strokes (c) holding a board upright (d) holding paper flat
8. 8.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) hot oil (b) sand (c) glue (d) water and mild soap
9. 9.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) washing with mild soap (c) leaving it in water (d) scrubbing hard on paper
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) letting paint dry on it (c) rinsing between colours (d) drying bristles up
11. 11.What do we use a water pot for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) holding a board upright (c) rinsing brushes (d) fine lines and details
12. 12.What do we use a sponge for? (a) holding paper flat (b) dabbing soft textures (c) rinsing brushes (d) giving a pencil a point
13. 13.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) easel (b) flat brush (c) palette (d) water pot
14. 14.True or false: we use masking tape for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: washing with mild soap is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) palette (b) water pot (c) easel (d) masking tape
17. 17.🖌️ 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
18. 18.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
19. 19.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) masking tape (b) water pot (c) flat brush (d) round brush
20. 20.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) drying bristles up (c) washing with mild soap (d) standing on its bristles
22. 22.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) sharpener (b) water pot (c) masking tape (d) round brush
23. 23.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a small round brush (b) a toothpick (c) a wide flat brush (d) a pencil
24. 24.What do we use masking tape for? (a) holding a board upright (b) holding paper flat (c) rinsing brushes (d) wide, straight strokes
25. 25.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) reshaping the tip (c) rinsing between colours (d) letting paint dry on it
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) letting paint dry on it (c) standing on its bristles (d) scrubbing hard on paper
27. 27.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
28. 28.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) standing on its bristles (c) leaving it in water (d) letting paint dry on it
30. 30.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) letting paint dry on it (c) drying bristles up (d) leaving it in water
31. 31.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) round brush (b) sharpener (c) palette (d) masking tape
32. 32.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: we use an easel for fine lines and details. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
35. 35.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) letting paint dry on it (c) rinsing between colours (d) leaving it in water
37. 37.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) leaving it in water (c) standing on its bristles (d) reshaping the tip
39. 39.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it 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 sponge for dabbing soft textures. (a) True (b) False

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