Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 639 · 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 we use a palette for? (a) holding paper flat (b) fine lines and details (c) giving a pencil a point (d) mixing colours
2. 2.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) holding a board upright (c) wide, straight strokes (d) mixing colours
3. 3.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) sharpener (b) round brush (c) easel (d) masking tape
4. 4.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) easel (b) palette (c) masking tape (d) round brush
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) drying bristles up (c) rinsing between colours (d) scrubbing hard on paper
6. 6.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) masking tape (b) water pot (c) palette (d) easel
7. 7.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) drying bristles up (c) letting paint dry on it (d) washing with mild soap
8. 8.True or false: we use a round brush for fine lines and details. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.What do we use a water pot for? (a) mixing colours (b) holding a board upright (c) dabbing soft textures (d) rinsing brushes
10. 10.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) easel (b) palette (c) water pot (d) masking tape
11. 11.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
12. 12.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
13. 13.True or false: washing with mild soap is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
15. 15.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
16. 16.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) washing with mild soap (c) drying bristles up (d) leaving it in water
17. 17.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles down (b) bristles up or flat (c) with paint on it (d) in the water pot
18. 18.True or false: we use a palette for wide, straight strokes. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) easel (b) flat brush (c) round brush (d) water pot
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) rinsing between colours (d) leaving it in water
21. 21.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) palette (b) easel (c) sharpener (d) round brush
22. 22.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) washing with mild soap (c) standing on its bristles (d) leaving it in water
23. 23.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
24. 24.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a toothpick (b) a pencil (c) a wide flat brush (d) a small round brush
25. 25.What do we use a round brush for? (a) holding paper flat (b) holding a board upright (c) fine lines and details (d) giving a pencil a point
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) washing with mild soap (c) reshaping the tip (d) letting paint dry on it
27. 27.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) flat brush (b) palette (c) sponge (d) easel
28. 28.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) drying bristles up (c) leaving it in water (d) standing on its bristles
29. 29.True or false: letting paint dry on it is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) washing with mild soap (c) leaving it in water (d) scrubbing hard on paper
31. 31.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) hot oil (b) water and mild soap (c) sand (d) glue
32. 32.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) round brush (b) flat brush (c) water pot (d) palette
33. 33.True or false: we use masking tape for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: we use a water pot for giving a pencil a point. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: we use a sharpener for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) standing on its bristles (c) reshaping the tip (d) letting paint dry on it
37. 37.What do we use a sponge for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) holding paper flat (c) mixing colours (d) wide, straight strokes
38. 38.True or false: standing on its bristles is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: we use a water pot for dabbing soft textures. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) standing on its bristles (c) rinsing between colours (d) washing with mild soap

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