Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 719 · 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) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
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.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
4. 4.What do we use a water pot for? (a) fine lines and details (b) holding paper flat (c) rinsing brushes (d) mixing colours
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) washing with mild soap (c) leaving it in water (d) letting paint dry on it
6. 6.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) water pot (b) palette (c) sponge (d) masking tape
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) reshaping the tip (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) washing with mild soap
8. 8.True or false: we use an easel for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.True or false: we use a sponge for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
11. 11.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) rinsing between colours (d) letting paint dry on it
12. 12.True or false: we use a sponge for dabbing soft textures. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
14. 14.🖌️ Is drying bristles up 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) letting paint dry on it (b) washing with mild soap (c) standing on its bristles (d) leaving it in water
16. 16.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
17. 17.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) sharpener (b) palette (c) water pot (d) flat brush
18. 18.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles down (b) bristles up or flat (c) with paint on it (d) in the water pot
19. 19.What do we use a palette for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) holding a board upright (c) wide, straight strokes (d) mixing colours
20. 20.Which of these is good brush care? (a) reshaping the tip (b) leaving it in water (c) standing on its bristles (d) scrubbing hard on paper
21. 21.True or false: we use an easel for holding a board upright. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) glue (b) hot oil (c) water and mild soap (d) sand
23. 23.What do we use an easel for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) fine lines and details (c) rinsing brushes (d) holding a board upright
24. 24.What do we use masking tape for? (a) holding a board upright (b) holding paper flat (c) dabbing soft textures (d) wide, straight strokes
25. 25.True or false: we use a flat brush for holding a board upright. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: we use an easel for fine lines and details. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) round brush (b) water pot (c) masking tape (d) palette
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) reshaping the tip (c) letting paint dry on it (d) drying bristles up
30. 30.What do we use a sponge for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) rinsing brushes (c) wide, straight strokes (d) dabbing soft textures
31. 31.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: drying bristles up is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: we use a round brush for fine lines and details. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.What do we use a round brush for? (a) holding a board upright (b) dabbing soft textures (c) holding paper flat (d) fine lines and details
35. 35.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) fine lines and details (b) holding a board upright (c) giving a pencil a point (d) holding paper flat
36. 36.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) rinsing between colours (d) reshaping the tip
37. 37.True or false: reshaping the tip is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: we use a palette for giving a pencil a point. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a sponge (b) a wide flat brush (c) a big roller (d) a small round brush

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