Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 722 · 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.True or false: standing on its bristles is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
3. 3.What do we use a sponge for? (a) holding a board upright (b) dabbing soft textures (c) giving a pencil a point (d) mixing colours
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) drying bristles up (c) rinsing between colours (d) reshaping the tip
5. 5.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) leaving it in water (b) drying bristles up (c) rinsing between colours (d) reshaping the tip
6. 6.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) masking tape (b) sponge (c) round brush (d) palette
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) drying bristles up (d) reshaping the tip
8. 8.True or false: we use a flat brush for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.True or false: we use a flat brush for dabbing soft textures. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
11. 11.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles down (b) with paint on it (c) bristles up or flat (d) in the water pot
12. 12.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.What do we use a palette for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) wide, straight strokes (c) dabbing soft textures (d) mixing colours
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) letting paint dry on it (c) rinsing between colours (d) leaving it in water
15. 15.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) wide, straight strokes (c) mixing colours (d) giving a pencil a point
16. 16.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.What do we use a round brush for? (a) mixing colours (b) fine lines and details (c) holding paper flat (d) giving a pencil a point
18. 18.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
20. 20.True or false: we use a flat brush for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) reshaping the tip (c) leaving it in water (d) scrubbing hard on paper
23. 23.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) standing on its bristles (c) rinsing between colours (d) leaving it in water
24. 24.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: washing with mild soap is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.What do we use masking tape for? (a) fine lines and details (b) holding a board upright (c) wide, straight strokes (d) holding paper flat
27. 27.True or false: we use a flat brush for fine lines and details. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: we use a flat brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) leaving it in water (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) reshaping the tip
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) washing with mild soap (c) leaving it in water (d) drying bristles up
31. 31.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) hot oil (b) sand (c) glue (d) water and mild soap
33. 33.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) palette (b) flat brush (c) water pot (d) sponge
35. 35.Which of these is good brush care? (a) drying bristles up (b) letting paint dry on it (c) standing on its bristles (d) scrubbing hard on paper
36. 36.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) reshaping the tip (c) letting paint dry on it (d) rinsing between colours
37. 37.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) holding a board upright (b) wide, straight strokes (c) dabbing soft textures (d) holding paper flat
38. 38.True or false: we use a palette for fine lines and details. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a sponge (b) a big roller (c) a small round brush (d) a wide flat brush
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) letting paint dry on it (c) washing with mild soap (d) scrubbing hard on paper

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