Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 641 · 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 sponge for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) fine lines and details (c) wide, straight strokes (d) mixing colours
2. 2.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) holding a board upright (b) wide, straight strokes (c) fine lines and details (d) dabbing soft textures
3. 3.What do we use a palette for? (a) mixing colours (b) rinsing brushes (c) giving a pencil a point (d) wide, straight strokes
4. 4.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
5. 5.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) standing on its bristles (c) drying bristles up (d) leaving it in water
6. 6.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a sponge (b) a wide flat brush (c) a big roller (d) a small round brush
7. 7.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) sand (b) water and mild soap (c) hot oil (d) glue
8. 8.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) easel (b) round brush (c) water pot (d) palette
9. 9.What do we use a round brush for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) rinsing brushes (c) wide, straight strokes (d) fine lines and details
10. 10.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) drying bristles up (c) reshaping the tip (d) rinsing between colours
11. 11.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) water pot (b) palette (c) easel (d) masking tape
14. 14.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.What do we use a water pot for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) holding a board upright (c) fine lines and details (d) mixing colours
16. 16.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
17. 17.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) letting paint dry on it (c) leaving it in water (d) rinsing between colours
18. 18.True or false: standing on its bristles is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) reshaping the tip (c) rinsing between colours (d) leaving it in water
20. 20.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) standing on its bristles (c) rinsing between colours (d) drying bristles up
21. 21.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) in the water pot (b) with paint on it (c) bristles up or flat (d) bristles down
22. 22.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) standing on its bristles (c) washing with mild soap (d) rinsing between colours
24. 24.True or false: we use masking tape for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: we use a round brush for holding a board upright. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) drying bristles up (c) reshaping the tip (d) washing with mild soap
27. 27.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) mixing colours (c) wide, straight strokes (d) dabbing soft textures
29. 29.True or false: standing on its bristles is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: we use a round brush for fine lines and details. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) washing with mild soap (d) drying bristles up
32. 32.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
33. 33.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
34. 34.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
35. 35.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
36. 36.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
37. 37.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) easel (b) water pot (c) sponge (d) masking tape
38. 38.True or false: we use an easel for holding a board upright. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) leaving it in water (c) drying bristles up (d) rinsing between colours
40. 40.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) masking tape (b) water pot (c) easel (d) flat brush

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