Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 748 · 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 bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) washing with mild soap (c) reshaping the tip (d) letting paint dry on it
2. 2.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
3. 3.What do we use an easel for? (a) holding paper flat (b) holding a board upright (c) wide, straight strokes (d) fine lines and details
4. 4.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) leaving it in water (b) rinsing between colours (c) washing with mild soap (d) drying bristles up
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) drying bristles up (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) standing on its bristles
6. 6.True or false: we use an easel for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) standing on its bristles (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) letting paint dry on it
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) drying bristles up (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) rinsing between colours
9. 9.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a small round brush (b) a big roller (c) a wide flat brush (d) a sponge
10. 10.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a small round brush (b) a pencil (c) a wide flat brush (d) a toothpick
11. 11.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
12. 12.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) mixing colours (c) giving a pencil a point (d) fine lines and details
13. 13.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) palette (b) round brush (c) water pot (d) sponge
14. 14.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.What do we use masking tape for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) mixing colours (c) holding paper flat (d) dabbing soft textures
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) standing on its bristles (c) rinsing between colours (d) scrubbing hard on paper
17. 17.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) drying bristles up (c) letting paint dry on it (d) rinsing between colours
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) washing with mild soap (c) rinsing between colours (d) drying bristles up
20. 20.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) standing on its bristles (c) reshaping the tip (d) letting paint dry on it
21. 21.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) water and mild soap (b) hot oil (c) sand (d) glue
22. 22.True or false: we use masking tape for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.What do we use a water pot for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) wide, straight strokes (c) rinsing brushes (d) mixing colours
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) rinsing between colours (c) drying bristles up (d) standing on its bristles
25. 25.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) washing with mild soap (d) letting paint dry on it
28. 28.True or false: we use a sponge for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) sponge (b) round brush (c) palette (d) water pot
30. 30.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) fine lines and details (b) giving a pencil a point (c) wide, straight strokes (d) mixing colours
31. 31.Which of these is good brush care? (a) rinsing between colours (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) letting paint dry on it (d) leaving it in water
32. 32.True or false: we use a sponge for holding paper flat. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) sponge (b) sharpener (c) easel (d) flat brush
34. 34.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
35. 35.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) in the water pot (b) bristles down (c) bristles up or flat (d) with paint on it
36. 36.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: letting paint dry on it is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: leaving it in water is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) sharpener (b) palette (c) water pot (d) round brush
40. 40.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) masking tape (b) easel (c) sharpener (d) flat brush

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