Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 740 · 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 of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) leaving it in water (c) rinsing between colours (d) scrubbing hard on paper
2. 2.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) water pot (b) round brush (c) palette (d) sponge
3. 3.True or false: letting paint dry on it is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) letting paint dry on it (c) washing with mild soap (d) drying bristles up
5. 5.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) fine lines and details (b) dabbing soft textures (c) rinsing brushes (d) wide, straight strokes
6. 6.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) easel (b) sharpener (c) flat brush (d) masking tape
7. 7.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) standing on its bristles (b) rinsing between colours (c) drying bristles up (d) washing with mild soap
8. 8.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) hot oil (b) glue (c) water and mild soap (d) sand
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) leaving it in water (c) rinsing between colours (d) standing on its bristles
10. 10.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) leaving it in water (b) reshaping the tip (c) rinsing between colours (d) washing with mild soap
11. 11.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) letting paint dry on it (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) reshaping the tip
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) leaving it in water (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) letting paint dry on it
13. 13.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
14. 14.What do we use a palette for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) mixing colours (c) fine lines and details (d) giving a pencil a point
15. 15.True or false: we use a sponge for dabbing soft textures. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) mixing colours (b) holding paper flat (c) giving a pencil a point (d) holding a board upright
17. 17.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) palette (b) sharpener (c) sponge (d) easel
18. 18.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) drying bristles up (c) washing with mild soap (d) scrubbing hard on paper
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) standing on its bristles (c) washing with mild soap (d) reshaping the tip
20. 20.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) leaving it in water (c) letting paint dry on it (d) drying bristles up
21. 21.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a toothpick (b) a wide flat brush (c) a small round brush (d) a pencil
22. 22.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) reshaping the tip (c) rinsing between colours (d) letting paint dry on it
23. 23.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.What do we use a sponge for? (a) fine lines and details (b) giving a pencil a point (c) holding paper flat (d) dabbing soft textures
25. 25.True or false: we use a sharpener for wide, straight strokes. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: we use a sharpener for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) letting paint dry on it (d) drying bristles up
28. 28.True or false: drying bristles up is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
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.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) letting paint dry on it (c) leaving it in water (d) washing with mild soap
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) reshaping the tip (d) rinsing between colours
32. 32.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) palette (b) sharpener (c) easel (d) water pot
33. 33.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
34. 34.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
35. 35.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a big roller (b) a small round brush (c) a wide flat brush (d) a sponge
36. 36.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
37. 37.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) palette (b) round brush (c) flat brush (d) sharpener
38. 38.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) round brush (b) sharpener (c) palette (d) easel
40. 40.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) round brush (b) flat brush (c) sponge (d) easel

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