Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 693 · 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 small round brush (b) a pencil (c) a wide flat brush (d) a toothpick
2. 2.What do we use a palette for? (a) mixing colours (b) wide, straight strokes (c) fine lines and details (d) holding a board upright
3. 3.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
4. 4.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) fine lines and details (b) holding a board upright (c) mixing colours (d) wide, straight strokes
5. 5.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) washing with mild soap (c) standing on its bristles (d) leaving it in water
6. 6.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) rinsing between colours (c) leaving it in water (d) reshaping the tip
7. 7.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
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) washing with mild soap (c) reshaping the tip (d) drying bristles up
9. 9.True or false: letting paint dry on it is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) standing on its bristles (c) rinsing between colours (d) leaving it in water
11. 11.🖌️ 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
12. 12.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
13. 13.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) rinsing between colours (c) standing on its bristles (d) drying bristles up
14. 14.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a big roller (b) a small round brush (c) a sponge (d) a wide flat brush
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) standing on its bristles (c) reshaping the tip (d) drying bristles up
16. 16.True or false: we use a flat brush for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
18. 18.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) reshaping the tip (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) drying bristles up
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) washing with mild soap (d) leaving it in water
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) leaving it in water (c) drying bristles up (d) rinsing between colours
21. 21.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) hot oil (b) water and mild soap (c) sand (d) glue
22. 22.True or false: drying bristles up is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
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.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
26. 26.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) dabbing soft textures (c) rinsing brushes (d) giving a pencil a point
27. 27.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) water pot (b) masking tape (c) palette (d) sharpener
28. 28.True or false: we use a sponge for dabbing soft textures. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) drying bristles up (c) letting paint dry on it (d) leaving it in water
30. 30.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: leaving it in water is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) palette (b) round brush (c) sharpener (d) water pot
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) reshaping the tip (c) letting paint dry on it (d) rinsing between colours
34. 34.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) drying bristles up (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) leaving it in water
35. 35.What do we use a round brush for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) wide, straight strokes (c) dabbing soft textures (d) fine lines and details
36. 36.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) flat brush (b) water pot (c) sponge (d) palette
37. 37.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) easel (b) sharpener (c) masking tape (d) sponge
38. 38.True or false: we use an easel for fine lines and details. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: we use a round brush for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: standing on its bristles is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False

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