Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 68 · 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 art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) palette (b) round brush (c) sharpener (d) water pot
2. 2.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) flat brush (b) round brush (c) sponge (d) palette
3. 3.True or false: we use a round brush for fine lines and details. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) palette (b) flat brush (c) sharpener (d) round brush
5. 5.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) masking tape (b) flat brush (c) sharpener (d) palette
6. 6.What do we use a round brush for? (a) fine lines and details (b) holding paper flat (c) wide, straight strokes (d) mixing colours
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) rinsing between colours (c) standing on its bristles (d) washing with mild soap
8. 8.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) holding paper flat (c) wide, straight strokes (d) holding a board upright
9. 9.🖌️ 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
10. 10.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper 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.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
14. 14.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) glue (b) sand (c) water and mild soap (d) hot oil
15. 15.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) mixing colours (c) holding a board upright (d) wide, straight strokes
16. 16.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) standing on its bristles (c) letting paint dry on it (d) rinsing between colours
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) leaving it in water (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) letting paint dry on it
18. 18.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) leaving it in water (b) washing with mild soap (c) drying bristles up (d) rinsing between colours
19. 19.What do we use a water pot for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) holding a board upright (c) wide, straight strokes (d) rinsing brushes
20. 20.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) sponge (b) sharpener (c) masking tape (d) easel
21. 21.What do we use masking tape for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) holding a board upright (c) wide, straight strokes (d) holding paper flat
22. 22.True or false: we use a sponge for dabbing soft textures. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
24. 24.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) palette (b) masking tape (c) water pot (d) round brush
25. 25.True or false: we use a flat brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: leaving it in water is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a pencil (b) a small round brush (c) a toothpick (d) a wide flat brush
28. 28.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) easel (b) water pot (c) palette (d) round brush
29. 29.True or false: reshaping the tip is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) standing on its bristles (c) letting paint dry on it (d) leaving it in water
31. 31.True or false: we use a palette for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.What do we use an easel for? (a) holding a board upright (b) giving a pencil a point (c) holding paper flat (d) mixing colours
33. 33.What do we use a sponge for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) wide, straight strokes (c) holding a board upright (d) mixing colours
34. 34.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: standing on its bristles is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) reshaping the tip (c) washing with mild soap (d) standing on its bristles
38. 38.True or false: we use a palette for giving a pencil a point. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: we use a flat brush for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False

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