Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 650 · 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 you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) glue (b) water and mild soap (c) hot oil (d) sand
2. 2.True or false: we use an easel for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
5. 5.What do we use a water pot for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) giving a pencil a point (c) wide, straight strokes (d) rinsing brushes
6. 6.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a sponge (b) a small round brush (c) a big roller (d) a wide flat brush
7. 7.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) masking tape (b) sponge (c) palette (d) water pot
9. 9.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) reshaping the tip (c) standing on its bristles (d) leaving it in water
10. 10.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
11. 11.True or false: washing with mild soap is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) reshaping the tip (d) rinsing between colours
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) rinsing between colours (c) leaving it in water (d) reshaping the tip
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) reshaping the tip (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) leaving it in water
15. 15.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) standing on its bristles (c) washing with mild soap (d) letting paint dry on it
16. 16.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
17. 17.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: we use a flat brush for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
20. 20.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) rinsing between colours (c) standing on its bristles (d) drying bristles up
21. 21.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
22. 22.True or false: we use a round brush for fine lines and details. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a pencil (b) a wide flat brush (c) a small round brush (d) a toothpick
24. 24.What do we use a round brush for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) mixing colours (c) fine lines and details (d) dabbing soft textures
25. 25.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) flat brush (b) sharpener (c) sponge (d) easel
26. 26.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) sponge (b) masking tape (c) water pot (d) easel
27. 27.What do we use a sponge for? (a) fine lines and details (b) holding paper flat (c) giving a pencil a point (d) dabbing soft textures
28. 28.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) letting paint dry on it (c) standing on its bristles (d) drying bristles up
29. 29.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) mixing colours (c) holding paper flat (d) wide, straight strokes
30. 30.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles down (b) in the water pot (c) with paint on it (d) bristles up or flat
32. 32.True or false: we use a water pot for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) letting paint dry on it (c) drying bristles up (d) leaving it in water
34. 34.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: leaving it in water is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
37. 37.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) reshaping the tip (c) rinsing between colours (d) leaving it in water
38. 38.What do we use a palette for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) holding paper flat (c) mixing colours (d) wide, straight strokes
39. 39.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: we use a sponge for holding paper flat. (a) False (b) True

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