Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 688 · 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 giving a pencil a point? (a) sharpener (b) sponge (c) flat brush (d) palette
2. 2.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) hot oil (b) glue (c) sand (d) water and mild soap
3. 3.True or false: we use a round brush for fine lines and details. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.True or false: standing on its bristles is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a small round brush (b) a pencil (c) a wide flat brush (d) a toothpick
6. 6.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) flat brush (b) palette (c) easel (d) round brush
7. 7.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
9. 9.True or false: we use masking tape for holding paper flat. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) masking tape (b) sharpener (c) sponge (d) flat brush
11. 11.What do we use a round brush for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) dabbing soft textures (c) mixing colours (d) fine lines and details
12. 12.What do we use an easel for? (a) holding a board upright (b) giving a pencil a point (c) wide, straight strokes (d) dabbing soft textures
13. 13.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a small round brush (b) a big roller (c) a sponge (d) a wide flat brush
14. 14.True or false: washing with mild soap is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) water pot (b) palette (c) easel (d) sponge
16. 16.True or false: standing on its bristles is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.What do we use masking tape for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) rinsing brushes (c) holding a board upright (d) holding paper flat
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) drying bristles up (c) leaving it in water (d) washing with mild soap
19. 19.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
20. 20.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) holding a board upright (b) giving a pencil a point (c) holding paper flat (d) wide, straight strokes
21. 21.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) water pot (b) sponge (c) masking tape (d) easel
22. 22.🖌️ 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
23. 23.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
24. 24.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
25. 25.What do we use a sponge for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) holding paper flat (c) dabbing soft textures (d) wide, straight strokes
26. 26.True or false: we use a water pot for fine lines and details. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
29. 29.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) rinsing between colours (c) washing with mild soap (d) drying bristles up
31. 31.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
32. 32.Which of these is good brush care? (a) washing with mild soap (b) leaving it in water (c) letting paint dry on it (d) scrubbing hard on paper
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) reshaping the tip (c) letting paint dry on it (d) drying bristles up
34. 34.What do we use a water pot for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) fine lines and details (c) holding paper flat (d) rinsing brushes
35. 35.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
36. 36.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) letting paint dry on it (c) reshaping the tip (d) rinsing between colours
37. 37.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
38. 38.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) sharpener (b) flat brush (c) water pot (d) sponge
39. 39.True or false: we use masking tape for fine lines and details. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True

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