Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 716 · 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 of these is bad for the brush? (a) standing on its bristles (b) reshaping the tip (c) drying bristles up (d) washing with mild soap
2. 2.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a small round brush (b) a pencil (c) a toothpick (d) a wide flat brush
3. 3.True or false: we use an easel for giving a pencil a point. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.True or false: we use an easel for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) rinsing between colours (c) leaving it in water (d) reshaping the tip
6. 6.True or false: leaving it in water is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) rinsing between colours (c) leaving it in water (d) letting paint dry on it
8. 8.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a small round brush (b) a big roller (c) a sponge (d) a wide flat brush
9. 9.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
10. 10.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) water pot (b) palette (c) flat brush (d) masking tape
11. 11.True or false: we use a sharpener for giving a pencil a point. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) rinsing between colours (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) reshaping the tip
13. 13.What do we use a round brush for? (a) fine lines and details (b) holding paper flat (c) holding a board upright (d) mixing colours
14. 14.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) glue (b) hot oil (c) water and mild soap (d) sand
15. 15.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) leaving it in water (c) letting paint dry on it (d) washing with mild soap
17. 17.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
18. 18.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) letting paint dry on it (c) washing with mild soap (d) leaving it in water
19. 19.True or false: washing with mild soap is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) letting paint dry on it (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) drying bristles up
21. 21.🖌️ 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
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) reshaping the tip (c) leaving it in water (d) standing on its bristles
23. 23.True or false: we use a round brush for fine lines and details. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
25. 25.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
26. 26.What do we use a palette for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) rinsing brushes (c) mixing colours (d) dabbing soft textures
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) drying bristles up (c) rinsing between colours (d) letting paint dry on it
28. 28.True or false: standing on its bristles is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) palette (b) easel (c) water pot (d) sharpener
30. 30.What do we use an easel for? (a) holding a board upright (b) dabbing soft textures (c) holding paper flat (d) giving a pencil a point
31. 31.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) masking tape (b) palette (c) flat brush (d) round brush
33. 33.True or false: we use masking tape for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
35. 35.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) holding a board upright (c) fine lines and details (d) dabbing soft textures
36. 36.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.What do we use masking tape for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) holding paper flat (c) fine lines and details (d) mixing colours
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) standing on its bristles (c) rinsing between colours (d) reshaping the tip
39. 39.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) reshaping the tip (c) standing on its bristles (d) scrubbing hard on paper

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