Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 744 · 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) scrubbing hard on paper (c) letting paint dry on it (d) rinsing between colours
2. 2.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) masking tape (b) palette (c) water pot (d) sharpener
3. 3.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a pencil (b) a small round brush (c) a toothpick (d) a wide flat brush
4. 4.True or false: we use a flat brush for giving a pencil a point. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) letting paint dry on it (c) drying bristles up (d) reshaping the tip
6. 6.True or false: we use a water pot for fine lines and details. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) drying bristles up (c) leaving it in water (d) letting paint dry on it
8. 8.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) palette (b) round brush (c) easel (d) sharpener
9. 9.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) reshaping the tip (c) leaving it in water (d) washing with mild soap
10. 10.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) sharpener (b) sponge (c) round brush (d) easel
11. 11.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) mixing colours (b) dabbing soft textures (c) giving a pencil a point (d) rinsing brushes
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) reshaping the tip (c) rinsing between colours (d) standing on its bristles
13. 13.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
14. 14.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
15. 15.True or false: we use an easel for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) in the water pot (b) with paint on it (c) bristles down (d) bristles up or flat
17. 17.True or false: we use a flat brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) glue (b) water and mild soap (c) hot oil (d) sand
19. 19.What do we use masking tape for? (a) mixing colours (b) fine lines and details (c) holding a board upright (d) holding paper flat
20. 20.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) standing on its bristles (c) washing with mild soap (d) rinsing between colours
21. 21.True or false: we use a round brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) letting paint dry on it (c) drying bristles up (d) washing with mild soap
23. 23.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: we use a round brush for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
26. 26.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) masking tape (b) water pot (c) easel (d) palette
27. 27.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
28. 28.True or false: washing with mild soap is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: we use masking tape for holding paper flat. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.What do we use a round brush for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) mixing colours (c) fine lines and details (d) wide, straight strokes
31. 31.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) washing with mild soap (d) leaving it in water
32. 32.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
34. 34.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) round brush (b) water pot (c) flat brush (d) masking tape
35. 35.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) reshaping the tip (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) drying bristles up
36. 36.True or false: reshaping the tip is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.What do we use a water pot for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) mixing colours (c) wide, straight strokes (d) rinsing brushes
38. 38.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) holding a board upright (b) dabbing soft textures (c) wide, straight strokes (d) giving a pencil a point
39. 39.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
40. 40.True or false: we use a round brush for holding a board upright. (a) False (b) True

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