Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 710 · 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 mixing colours? (a) sponge (b) round brush (c) sharpener (d) palette
2. 2.True or false: washing with mild soap is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) with paint on it (b) bristles up or flat (c) in the water pot (d) bristles down
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) standing on its bristles (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) reshaping the tip
5. 5.True or false: standing on its bristles is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) reshaping the tip (d) drying bristles up
9. 9.True or false: we use a sponge for dabbing soft textures. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🖌️ 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
11. 11.🖌️ 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
12. 12.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) masking tape (b) sharpener (c) round brush (d) sponge
13. 13.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) easel (b) masking tape (c) water pot (d) round brush
14. 14.What do we use a water pot for? (a) holding paper flat (b) mixing colours (c) wide, straight strokes (d) rinsing brushes
15. 15.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) drying bristles up (c) leaving it in water (d) rinsing between colours
16. 16.True or false: we use masking tape for dabbing soft textures. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.What do we use an easel for? (a) holding a board upright (b) giving a pencil a point (c) wide, straight strokes (d) holding paper flat
18. 18.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
19. 19.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) sponge (b) sharpener (c) flat brush (d) masking tape
20. 20.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
21. 21.True or false: we use an easel for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) washing with mild soap (c) reshaping the tip (d) leaving it in water
24. 24.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
25. 25.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) glue (b) sand (c) water and mild soap (d) hot oil
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) rinsing between colours (c) standing on its bristles (d) washing with mild soap
27. 27.True or false: standing on its bristles is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.What do we use a palette for? (a) mixing colours (b) wide, straight strokes (c) holding a board upright (d) giving a pencil a point
29. 29.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) sharpener (b) palette (c) masking tape (d) water pot
30. 30.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) washing with mild soap (c) letting paint dry on it (d) scrubbing hard on paper
31. 31.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) standing on its bristles (c) letting paint dry on it (d) rinsing between colours
34. 34.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
35. 35.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) holding a board upright (b) holding paper flat (c) rinsing brushes (d) giving a pencil a point
36. 36.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) standing on its bristles (c) leaving it in water (d) drying bristles up
37. 37.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) letting paint dry on it (d) rinsing between colours
38. 38.True or false: we use a flat brush for fine lines and details. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) holding paper flat (b) wide, straight strokes (c) mixing colours (d) holding a board upright
40. 40.What do we use a round brush for? (a) fine lines and details (b) holding a board upright (c) wide, straight strokes (d) dabbing soft textures

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