Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 717 · 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 sponge for? (a) holding paper flat (b) fine lines and details (c) dabbing soft textures (d) mixing colours
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) washing with mild soap (c) leaving it in water (d) scrubbing hard on paper
3. 3.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a big roller (b) a sponge (c) a wide flat brush (d) a small round brush
5. 5.True or false: drying bristles up is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
7. 7.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) reshaping the tip (c) leaving it in water (d) scrubbing hard on paper
9. 9.True or false: we use a palette for dabbing soft textures. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) water pot (b) palette (c) easel (d) flat brush
11. 11.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) palette (b) round brush (c) water pot (d) flat brush
12. 12.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles down (b) bristles up or flat (c) in the water pot (d) with paint on it
13. 13.🖌️ 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
14. 14.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
15. 15.Which of these is good brush care? (a) rinsing between colours (b) letting paint dry on it (c) standing on its bristles (d) scrubbing hard on paper
16. 16.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) sponge (b) masking tape (c) palette (d) easel
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) leaving it in water (c) standing on its bristles (d) letting paint dry on it
18. 18.What do we use an easel for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) holding a board upright (c) mixing colours (d) wide, straight strokes
19. 19.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) palette (b) sharpener (c) easel (d) sponge
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) drying bristles up (c) rinsing between colours (d) washing with mild soap
22. 22.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) water pot (b) masking tape (c) flat brush (d) easel
23. 23.What do we use masking tape for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) holding paper flat (c) fine lines and details (d) rinsing brushes
24. 24.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) masking tape (b) sharpener (c) easel (d) water pot
25. 25.What do we use a palette for? (a) mixing colours (b) holding paper flat (c) dabbing soft textures (d) rinsing brushes
26. 26.True or false: we use masking tape for fine lines and details. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: letting paint dry on it is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) standing on its bristles (c) reshaping the tip (d) leaving it in water
29. 29.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) washing with mild soap (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) reshaping the tip
30. 30.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
31. 31.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
32. 32.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
33. 33.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) masking tape (b) round brush (c) sharpener (d) palette
34. 34.True or false: reshaping the tip is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: we use a water pot for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) holding paper flat (b) giving a pencil a point (c) fine lines and details (d) mixing colours
38. 38.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) palette (b) sponge (c) sharpener (d) round brush
39. 39.True or false: we use a sharpener for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: we use an easel for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False

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