Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 725 · 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 art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) palette (b) round brush (c) sharpener (d) flat brush
2. 2.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) palette (b) flat brush (c) sponge (d) water pot
3. 3.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) washing with mild soap (c) leaving it in water (d) rinsing between colours
5. 5.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a big roller (b) a wide flat brush (c) a small round brush (d) a sponge
6. 6.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: we use a sharpener for holding a board upright. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) sharpener (b) sponge (c) water pot (d) round brush
9. 9.Which of these is good brush care? (a) drying bristles up (b) leaving it in water (c) standing on its bristles (d) letting paint dry on it
10. 10.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) standing on its bristles (c) reshaping the tip (d) leaving it in water
11. 11.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
12. 12.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
13. 13.What do we use a water pot for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) rinsing brushes (c) holding paper flat (d) mixing colours
14. 14.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) washing with mild soap (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) rinsing between colours
16. 16.What do we use a sponge for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) wide, straight strokes (c) rinsing brushes (d) dabbing soft textures
17. 17.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) mixing colours (b) giving a pencil a point (c) wide, straight strokes (d) holding paper flat
18. 18.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) flat brush (b) easel (c) round brush (d) masking tape
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) letting paint dry on it (d) washing with mild soap
20. 20.True or false: we use a water pot for dabbing soft textures. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) hot oil (b) glue (c) sand (d) water and mild soap
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) letting paint dry on it (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) rinsing between colours
23. 23.What do we use an easel for? (a) fine lines and details (b) wide, straight strokes (c) holding paper flat (d) holding a board upright
24. 24.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
25. 25.True or false: we use a water pot for fine lines and details. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) rinsing between colours (c) washing with mild soap (d) scrubbing hard on paper
28. 28.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
29. 29.🖌️ 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
30. 30.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) with paint on it (b) in the water pot (c) bristles up or flat (d) bristles down
31. 31.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) giving a pencil a point (c) mixing colours (d) wide, straight strokes
32. 32.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
33. 33.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) leaving it in water (c) rinsing between colours (d) letting paint dry on it
34. 34.True or false: washing with mild soap is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
36. 36.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) washing with mild soap (c) letting paint dry on it (d) drying bristles up
37. 37.True or false: reshaping the tip is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) flat brush (b) palette (c) sponge (d) easel
39. 39.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
40. 40.True or false: we use an easel for holding a board upright. (a) False (b) True

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