Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 654 · 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.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a pencil (b) a small round brush (c) a wide flat brush (d) a toothpick
2. 2.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) round brush (b) water pot (c) easel (d) palette
3. 3.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) hot oil (b) sand (c) water and mild soap (d) glue
4. 4.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) round brush (b) masking tape (c) water pot (d) easel
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) standing on its bristles (c) drying bristles up (d) letting paint dry on it
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) leaving it in water (c) standing on its bristles (d) scrubbing hard on paper
7. 7.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) rinsing between colours (c) drying bristles up (d) washing with mild soap
9. 9.True or false: we use a round brush for fine lines and details. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: we use a flat brush for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) fine lines and details (b) wide, straight strokes (c) rinsing brushes (d) holding a board upright
12. 12.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) water pot (b) palette (c) sharpener (d) easel
13. 13.True or false: we use an easel for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles up or flat (b) bristles down (c) with paint on it (d) in the water pot
15. 15.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) drying bristles up (c) standing on its bristles (d) leaving it in water
16. 16.True or false: we use an easel for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.What do we use an easel for? (a) mixing colours (b) rinsing brushes (c) holding a board upright (d) holding paper flat
18. 18.True or false: letting paint dry on it is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
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.What do we use a water pot for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) fine lines and details (c) giving a pencil a point (d) rinsing brushes
21. 21.True or false: washing with mild soap is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
23. 23.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
24. 24.Which of these is good brush care? (a) reshaping the tip (b) leaving it in water (c) letting paint dry on it (d) scrubbing hard on paper
25. 25.True or false: we use a palette for giving a pencil a point. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: drying bristles up is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) flat brush (b) water pot (c) round brush (d) sponge
29. 29.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) palette (b) sharpener (c) sponge (d) water pot
30. 30.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
31. 31.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
32. 32.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.What do we use a round brush for? (a) fine lines and details (b) wide, straight strokes (c) rinsing brushes (d) holding paper flat
34. 34.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) rinsing between colours (c) reshaping the tip (d) letting paint dry on it
36. 36.What do we use a sponge for? (a) holding a board upright (b) dabbing soft textures (c) giving a pencil a point (d) rinsing brushes
37. 37.True or false: we use a sharpener for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) drying bristles up (c) washing with mild soap (d) standing on its bristles
39. 39.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a sponge (b) a big roller (c) a wide flat brush (d) a small round brush
40. 40.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) flat brush (b) masking tape (c) easel (d) water pot

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