Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 695 · 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.What do we use a water pot for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) rinsing brushes (c) wide, straight strokes (d) dabbing soft textures
2. 2.What do we use a palette for? (a) mixing colours (b) rinsing brushes (c) holding paper flat (d) wide, straight strokes
3. 3.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) letting paint dry on it (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) drying bristles up
4. 4.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) leaving it in water (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) washing with mild soap
5. 5.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
6. 6.What do we use an easel for? (a) fine lines and details (b) holding paper flat (c) rinsing brushes (d) holding a board upright
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) washing with mild soap (c) drying bristles up (d) rinsing between colours
8. 8.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) palette (b) water pot (c) sharpener (d) flat brush
9. 9.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) sand (b) hot oil (c) glue (d) water and mild soap
10. 10.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) drying bristles up (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) standing on its bristles
12. 12.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) sponge (b) flat brush (c) masking tape (d) round brush
13. 13.What do we use a sponge for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) rinsing brushes (c) dabbing soft textures (d) holding paper flat
14. 14.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) palette (b) sponge (c) flat brush (d) water pot
16. 16.True or false: we use a sponge for holding a board upright. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) reshaping the tip (c) drying bristles up (d) letting paint dry on it
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.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
21. 21.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a pencil (c) a toothpick (d) a small round brush
22. 22.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) wide, straight strokes (c) holding a board upright (d) giving a pencil a point
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) letting paint dry on it (c) washing with mild soap (d) leaving it in water
25. 25.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) reshaping the tip (c) washing with mild soap (d) rinsing between colours
26. 26.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) mixing colours (c) wide, straight strokes (d) holding a board upright
27. 27.True or false: letting paint dry on it is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) drying bristles up (c) standing on its bristles (d) reshaping the tip
30. 30.What do we use masking tape for? (a) holding paper flat (b) wide, straight strokes (c) dabbing soft textures (d) fine lines and details
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) reshaping the tip (c) letting paint dry on it (d) leaving it in water
32. 32.True or false: we use a sharpener for dabbing soft textures. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: we use a round brush for giving a pencil a point. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) easel (b) round brush (c) masking tape (d) sponge
35. 35.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles up or flat (b) bristles down (c) with paint on it (d) in the water pot
36. 36.True or false: washing with mild soap is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) letting paint dry on it (c) reshaping the tip (d) standing on its bristles
38. 38.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a small round brush (b) a sponge (c) a big roller (d) a wide flat brush
39. 39.True or false: we use a sharpener for giving a pencil a point. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) easel (b) palette (c) round brush (d) masking tape

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