Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 653 · 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: leaving it in water is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) rinsing between colours (c) letting paint dry on it (d) scrubbing hard on paper
3. 3.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
4. 4.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) sponge (b) sharpener (c) masking tape (d) flat brush
5. 5.🔍 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
6. 6.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) mixing colours (c) dabbing soft textures (d) giving a pencil a point
7. 7.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) sponge (b) palette (c) masking tape (d) easel
8. 8.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) sand (b) hot oil (c) water and mild soap (d) glue
9. 9.True or false: we use an easel for holding a board upright. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) easel (b) round brush (c) sponge (d) palette
11. 11.True or false: washing with mild soap is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) palette (b) easel (c) sponge (d) masking tape
13. 13.What do we use a round brush for? (a) fine lines and details (b) rinsing brushes (c) wide, straight strokes (d) dabbing soft textures
14. 14.True or false: we use a palette for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: we use masking tape for holding a board upright. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.True or false: we use masking tape for dabbing soft textures. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) holding a board upright (b) wide, straight strokes (c) dabbing soft textures (d) mixing colours
18. 18.True or false: we use a round brush for fine lines and details. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) standing on its bristles (c) leaving it in water (d) washing with mild soap
20. 20.True or false: letting paint dry on it is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) letting paint dry on it (c) reshaping the tip (d) leaving it in water
22. 22.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a small round brush (c) a sponge (d) a big roller
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) washing with mild soap (c) rinsing between colours (d) standing on its bristles
24. 24.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) letting paint dry on it (c) standing on its bristles (d) leaving it in water
26. 26.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
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.What do we use an easel for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) dabbing soft textures (c) holding a board upright (d) giving a pencil a point
29. 29.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.What do we use a palette for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) fine lines and details (c) giving a pencil a point (d) mixing colours
31. 31.True or false: we use an easel for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) leaving it in water (d) reshaping the tip
33. 33.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
34. 34.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) washing with mild soap (c) reshaping the tip (d) scrubbing hard on paper
36. 36.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) reshaping the tip (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) washing with mild soap
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) rinsing between colours (c) leaving it in water (d) drying bristles up
38. 38.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a toothpick (b) a wide flat brush (c) a pencil (d) a small round brush
39. 39.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
40. 40.What do we use a water pot for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) holding paper flat (c) rinsing brushes (d) mixing colours

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