Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 747 · 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 brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a pencil (c) a toothpick (d) a small round brush
2. 2.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) easel (b) sponge (c) palette (d) masking tape
3. 3.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a small round brush (b) a sponge (c) a big roller (d) a wide flat brush
4. 4.What do we use a water pot for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) wide, straight strokes (c) rinsing brushes (d) holding paper flat
5. 5.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.True or false: standing on its bristles is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) palette (b) sharpener (c) masking tape (d) sponge
8. 8.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) fine lines and details (c) mixing colours (d) holding a board upright
9. 9.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) rinsing between colours (c) letting paint dry on it (d) washing with mild soap
10. 10.What do we use a round brush for? (a) holding a board upright (b) holding paper flat (c) rinsing brushes (d) fine lines and details
11. 11.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) rinsing between colours (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) standing on its bristles
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) leaving it in water (c) reshaping the tip (d) scrubbing hard on paper
13. 13.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) reshaping the tip (c) drying bristles up (d) standing on its bristles
14. 14.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) rinsing brushes (c) holding a board upright (d) mixing colours
15. 15.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) easel (b) round brush (c) flat brush (d) masking tape
16. 16.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles down (b) in the water pot (c) bristles up or flat (d) with paint on it
17. 17.True or false: drying bristles up is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) letting paint dry on it (c) drying bristles up (d) standing on its bristles
19. 19.True or false: leaving it in water is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) reshaping the tip (c) leaving it in water (d) washing with mild soap
21. 21.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) reshaping the tip (c) letting paint dry on it (d) scrubbing hard on paper
22. 22.True or false: we use a sharpener for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) easel (b) masking tape (c) water pot (d) sponge
24. 24.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) easel (b) sponge (c) sharpener (d) flat brush
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) standing on its bristles (c) leaving it in water (d) rinsing between colours
26. 26.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
27. 27.True or false: we use a round brush for fine lines and details. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: we use an easel for fine lines and details. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: washing with mild soap is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) sponge (b) water pot (c) round brush (d) masking tape
31. 31.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
32. 32.True or false: washing with mild soap is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: we use an easel for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) reshaping the tip (c) letting paint dry on it (d) washing with mild soap
35. 35.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) rinsing between colours (c) leaving it in water (d) washing with mild soap
36. 36.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) standing on its bristles (c) washing with mild soap (d) letting paint dry on it
38. 38.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
39. 39.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
40. 40.True or false: letting paint dry on it is good brush care. (a) True (b) False

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