Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 703 · 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.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
2. 2.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) dabbing soft textures (c) rinsing brushes (d) mixing colours
5. 5.True or false: standing on its bristles is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) rinsing between colours (c) letting paint dry on it (d) leaving it in water
7. 7.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a toothpick (c) a small round brush (d) a pencil
8. 8.True or false: we use a sponge for dabbing soft textures. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.True or false: we use a palette for rinsing brushes. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.True or false: washing with mild soap is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) round brush (b) sharpener (c) masking tape (d) palette
12. 12.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) sand (b) water and mild soap (c) hot oil (d) glue
13. 13.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
14. 14.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) fine lines and details (b) wide, straight strokes (c) mixing colours (d) rinsing brushes
15. 15.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) sponge (b) easel (c) palette (d) water pot
16. 16.What do we use a sponge for? (a) mixing colours (b) holding a board upright (c) wide, straight strokes (d) dabbing soft textures
17. 17.What do we use masking tape for? (a) holding paper flat (b) dabbing soft textures (c) rinsing brushes (d) giving a pencil a point
18. 18.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) in the water pot (b) with paint on it (c) bristles up or flat (d) bristles down
19. 19.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles 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 is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) rinsing between colours (c) reshaping the tip (d) scrubbing hard on paper
22. 22.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a small round brush (c) a sponge (d) a big roller
23. 23.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) washing with mild soap (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) reshaping the tip
24. 24.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) water pot (b) palette (c) sharpener (d) masking tape
26. 26.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) leaving it in water (c) letting paint dry on it (d) washing with mild soap
27. 27.True or false: leaving it in water is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) leaving it in water (b) rinsing between colours (c) washing with mild soap (d) drying bristles up
29. 29.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) rinsing between colours (d) leaving it in water
30. 30.True or false: washing with mild soap is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) easel (b) water pot (c) round brush (d) sharpener
32. 32.True or false: we use a round brush for giving a pencil a point. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.What do we use a water pot for? (a) mixing colours (b) holding a board upright (c) holding paper flat (d) rinsing brushes
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) reshaping the tip (c) rinsing between colours (d) washing with mild soap
35. 35.True or false: reshaping the tip is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
37. 37.What do we use a palette for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) fine lines and details (c) mixing colours (d) dabbing soft textures
38. 38.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) water pot (b) sharpener (c) round brush (d) palette
39. 39.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.What do we use an easel for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) dabbing soft textures (c) holding a board upright (d) giving a pencil a point

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