Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 724 · 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: washing with mild soap is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) drying bristles up (c) reshaping the tip (d) standing on its bristles
3. 3.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) rinsing between colours (c) washing with mild soap (d) reshaping the tip
5. 5.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a toothpick (b) a wide flat brush (c) a pencil (d) a small round brush
6. 6.True or false: we use masking tape for giving a pencil a point. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: letting paint dry on it is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) drying bristles up (c) letting paint dry on it (d) scrubbing hard on paper
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) drying bristles up (c) washing with mild soap (d) reshaping the tip
10. 10.True or false: we use an easel for rinsing brushes. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
12. 12.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) sharpener (b) sponge (c) water pot (d) easel
13. 13.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) drying bristles up (c) standing on its bristles (d) leaving it in water
14. 14.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) masking tape (b) round brush (c) water pot (d) sponge
15. 15.True or false: we use a round brush for fine lines and details. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) standing on its bristles (c) washing with mild soap (d) scrubbing hard on paper
17. 17.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
18. 18.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) round brush (b) water pot (c) sponge (d) palette
20. 20.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) reshaping the tip (c) washing with mild soap (d) drying bristles up
21. 21.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) sand (b) hot oil (c) glue (d) water and mild soap
22. 22.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a big roller (c) a small round brush (d) a sponge
23. 23.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) fine lines and details (b) wide, straight strokes (c) holding paper flat (d) giving a pencil a point
24. 24.True or false: we use masking tape for holding a board upright. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) water pot (b) masking tape (c) easel (d) sponge
26. 26.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
27. 27.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
28. 28.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) round brush (b) water pot (c) sponge (d) flat brush
29. 29.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
30. 30.What do we use masking tape for? (a) holding paper flat (b) dabbing soft textures (c) fine lines and details (d) giving a pencil a point
31. 31.What do we use a water pot for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) holding a board upright (c) giving a pencil a point (d) mixing colours
32. 32.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: we use masking tape for holding paper flat. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles down (b) with paint on it (c) in the water pot (d) bristles up or flat
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) washing with mild soap (c) leaving it in water (d) reshaping the tip
36. 36.True or false: we use a round brush for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) masking tape (b) water pot (c) round brush (d) sharpener
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) letting paint dry on it (c) standing on its bristles (d) leaving it in water
39. 39.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False

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