Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 734 · 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 fine lines and details? (a) sponge (b) round brush (c) masking tape (d) flat brush
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) rinsing between colours (c) washing with mild soap (d) scrubbing hard on paper
3. 3.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) reshaping the tip (c) letting paint dry on it (d) washing with mild soap
4. 4.True or false: we use a sponge for wide, straight strokes. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) easel (b) sharpener (c) water pot (d) sponge
6. 6.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) hot oil (b) sand (c) glue (d) water and mild soap
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) leaving it in water (c) washing with mild soap (d) standing on its bristles
8. 8.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) water pot (b) easel (c) masking tape (d) flat brush
9. 9.True or false: we use a flat brush for holding paper flat. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) fine lines and details (c) holding paper flat (d) mixing colours
11. 11.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) reshaping the tip (c) rinsing between colours (d) scrubbing hard on paper
12. 12.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) palette (b) flat brush (c) easel (d) masking tape
13. 13.True or false: washing with mild soap is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🖌️ Is leaving it in water 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) leaving it in water
16. 16.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it 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 holding paper flat? (a) masking tape (b) palette (c) sponge (d) water pot
18. 18.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
19. 19.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
20. 20.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a small round brush (c) a big roller (d) a sponge
21. 21.True or false: reshaping the tip is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.What do we use a palette for? (a) fine lines and details (b) holding a board upright (c) mixing colours (d) giving a pencil a point
23. 23.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🖌️ 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
25. 25.True or false: we use a flat brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: standing on its bristles is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) rinsing between colours (c) standing on its bristles (d) washing with mild soap
28. 28.True or false: standing on its bristles is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) reshaping the tip (c) washing with mild soap (d) letting paint dry on it
30. 30.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
31. 31.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) washing with mild soap (c) drying bristles up (d) leaving it in water
32. 32.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) masking tape (b) round brush (c) sponge (d) water pot
33. 33.True or false: letting paint dry on it is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) holding a board upright (b) holding paper flat (c) wide, straight strokes (d) rinsing brushes
35. 35.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) letting paint dry on it (c) standing on its bristles (d) drying bristles up
36. 36.True or false: we use an easel for wide, straight strokes. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: we use a sharpener for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.What do we use masking tape for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) giving a pencil a point (c) holding a board upright (d) holding paper flat

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