Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 668 · 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 thin lines and tiny details? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a sponge (c) a big roller (d) a small round brush
2. 2.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) washing with mild soap (c) drying bristles up (d) reshaping the tip
3. 3.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) masking tape (b) easel (c) round brush (d) palette
4. 4.What do we use masking tape for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) holding paper flat (c) holding a board upright (d) wide, straight strokes
5. 5.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.What do we use an easel for? (a) mixing colours (b) holding a board upright (c) holding paper flat (d) dabbing soft textures
7. 7.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
8. 8.True or false: standing on its bristles is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) drying bristles up (c) washing with mild soap (d) scrubbing hard on paper
10. 10.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) in the water pot (b) bristles down (c) with paint on it (d) bristles up or flat
11. 11.True or false: we use a water pot for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: we use a round brush for dabbing soft textures. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) round brush (b) flat brush (c) masking tape (d) sharpener
14. 14.🖌️ 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
15. 15.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) rinsing between colours (c) drying bristles up (d) standing on its bristles
16. 16.True or false: we use an easel for wide, straight strokes. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) washing with mild soap (c) reshaping the tip (d) leaving it in water
18. 18.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.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
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) reshaping the tip (c) drying bristles up (d) rinsing between colours
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) standing on its bristles (c) leaving it in water (d) letting paint dry on it
22. 22.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) letting paint dry on it (d) rinsing between colours
23. 23.Which of these is good brush care? (a) washing with mild soap (b) standing on its bristles (c) letting paint dry on it (d) scrubbing hard on paper
24. 24.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) reshaping the tip (c) leaving it in water (d) letting paint dry on it
26. 26.True or false: we use a water pot for wide, straight strokes. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) hot oil (b) sand (c) glue (d) water and mild soap
28. 28.True or false: standing on its bristles is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.What do we use a sponge for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) mixing colours (c) dabbing soft textures (d) rinsing brushes
30. 30.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
31. 31.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: we use a flat brush for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.What do we use a palette for? (a) fine lines and details (b) mixing colours (c) rinsing brushes (d) holding a board upright
34. 34.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
35. 35.True or false: we use masking tape for holding paper flat. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) water pot (b) sharpener (c) round brush (d) flat brush
37. 37.True or false: we use a flat brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.What do we use a round brush for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) mixing colours (c) rinsing brushes (d) fine lines and details
39. 39.True or false: leaving it in water is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) fine lines and details (b) wide, straight strokes (c) rinsing brushes (d) giving a pencil a point

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