Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 71 · 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.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) rinsing between colours (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) leaving it in water
3. 3.True or false: we use a sharpener for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) sharpener (b) flat brush (c) palette (d) masking tape
5. 5.True or false: we use a round brush for rinsing brushes. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) water pot (b) palette (c) easel (d) round brush
7. 7.What do we use a palette for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) mixing colours (c) giving a pencil a point (d) holding a board upright
8. 8.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
9. 9.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
10. 10.True or false: we use a water pot for dabbing soft textures. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) round brush (b) palette (c) easel (d) sponge
12. 12.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) standing on its bristles (c) washing with mild soap (d) drying bristles up
13. 13.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a sponge (c) a small round brush (d) a big roller
14. 14.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) easel (b) masking tape (c) sponge (d) flat brush
15. 15.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) easel (b) masking tape (c) flat brush (d) palette
16. 16.What do we use masking tape for? (a) holding paper flat (b) wide, straight strokes (c) mixing colours (d) fine lines and details
17. 17.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
18. 18.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) flat brush (b) masking tape (c) sponge (d) water pot
20. 20.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
21. 21.What do we use a sponge for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) rinsing brushes (c) mixing colours (d) holding paper flat
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) washing with mild soap (c) letting paint dry on it (d) rinsing between colours
23. 23.What do we use a water pot for? (a) mixing colours (b) holding paper flat (c) wide, straight strokes (d) rinsing brushes
24. 24.What do we use a round brush for? (a) fine lines and details (b) wide, straight strokes (c) holding paper flat (d) dabbing soft textures
25. 25.Which of these is good brush care? (a) reshaping the tip (b) letting paint dry on it (c) leaving it in water (d) scrubbing hard on paper
26. 26.Which of these is good brush care? (a) washing with mild soap (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) leaving it in water (d) letting paint dry on it
27. 27.True or false: leaving it in water is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) leaving it in water (c) rinsing between colours (d) drying bristles up
30. 30.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) rinsing between colours (c) washing with mild soap (d) drying bristles up
31. 31.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) drying bristles up (c) rinsing between colours (d) washing with mild soap
32. 32.True or false: we use masking tape for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
36. 36.🖌️ 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
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) rinsing between colours (c) drying bristles up (d) leaving it in water
38. 38.True or false: we use a sharpener for giving a pencil a point. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) mixing colours (c) dabbing soft textures (d) holding a board upright
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) leaving it in water (c) letting paint dry on it (d) scrubbing hard on paper

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