Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 675 · 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.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) with paint on it (b) in the water pot (c) bristles up or flat (d) bristles down
2. 2.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) washing with mild soap (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) drying bristles up
3. 3.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) flat brush (b) sponge (c) sharpener (d) palette
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) leaving it in water (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) washing with mild soap
5. 5.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
6. 6.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) round brush (b) palette (c) water pot (d) flat brush
7. 7.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) sand (b) hot oil (c) water and mild soap (d) glue
8. 8.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a small round brush (b) a wide flat brush (c) a sponge (d) a big roller
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) leaving it in water (c) reshaping the tip (d) rinsing between colours
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) drying bristles up (c) reshaping the tip (d) standing on its bristles
11. 11.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
12. 12.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
13. 13.True or false: we use an easel for holding a board upright. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.What do we use a water pot for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) giving a pencil a point (c) rinsing brushes (d) holding a board upright
16. 16.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) letting paint dry on it (d) leaving it in water
18. 18.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) washing with mild soap (c) rinsing between colours (d) letting paint dry on it
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 good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) leaving it in water (c) standing on its bristles (d) reshaping the tip
21. 21.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) water pot (b) round brush (c) palette (d) masking tape
22. 22.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
23. 23.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) sponge (b) masking tape (c) easel (d) palette
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) letting paint dry on it (c) standing on its bristles (d) reshaping the tip
25. 25.True or false: washing with mild soap is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a small round brush (b) a toothpick (c) a pencil (d) a wide flat brush
27. 27.What do we use a sponge for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) giving a pencil a point (c) fine lines and details (d) dabbing soft textures
28. 28.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: we use an easel for dabbing soft textures. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) letting paint dry on it (c) leaving it in water (d) washing with mild soap
31. 31.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
32. 32.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) flat brush (b) palette (c) easel (d) sharpener
33. 33.True or false: we use a water pot for wide, straight strokes. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) masking tape (b) round brush (c) water pot (d) flat brush
35. 35.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.Which of these is good brush care? (a) rinsing between colours (b) standing on its bristles (c) letting paint dry on it (d) scrubbing hard on paper
37. 37.What do we use a palette for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) rinsing brushes (c) mixing colours (d) holding a board upright
38. 38.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) washing with mild soap (c) rinsing between colours (d) standing on its bristles
39. 39.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.What do we use masking tape for? (a) holding paper flat (b) giving a pencil a point (c) mixing colours (d) rinsing brushes

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