Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 757 · 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.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles up or flat (b) bristles down (c) with paint on it (d) in the water pot
3. 3.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) flat brush (b) easel (c) palette (d) masking tape
5. 5.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
6. 6.True or false: drying bristles up is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) sponge (b) masking tape (c) easel (d) palette
8. 8.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) drying bristles up (d) washing with mild soap
9. 9.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
10. 10.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) water pot (b) palette (c) sponge (d) masking tape
11. 11.What do we use a sponge for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) fine lines and details (c) mixing colours (d) dabbing soft textures
12. 12.🔍 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
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) leaving it in water (c) letting paint dry on it (d) scrubbing hard on paper
14. 14.True or false: we use a sharpener for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) wide, straight strokes (c) mixing colours (d) dabbing soft textures
16. 16.What do we use a water pot for? (a) mixing colours (b) rinsing brushes (c) giving a pencil a point (d) fine lines and details
17. 17.Which of these is good brush care? (a) washing with mild soap (b) leaving it in water (c) letting paint dry on it (d) standing on its bristles
18. 18.What do we use a round brush for? (a) mixing colours (b) wide, straight strokes (c) dabbing soft textures (d) fine lines and details
19. 19.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a small round brush (b) a toothpick (c) a pencil (d) a wide flat brush
20. 20.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
22. 22.What do we use a palette for? (a) mixing colours (b) giving a pencil a point (c) holding paper flat (d) holding a board upright
23. 23.What do we use masking tape for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) holding paper flat (c) holding a board upright (d) mixing colours
24. 24.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
25. 25.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) mixing colours (c) rinsing brushes (d) holding a board upright
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) standing on its bristles (c) washing with mild soap (d) drying bristles up
28. 28.True or false: letting paint dry on it is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) palette (b) masking tape (c) water pot (d) sharpener
30. 30.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) water and mild soap (b) glue (c) sand (d) hot oil
31. 31.True or false: leaving it in water is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) rinsing between colours (c) drying bristles up (d) scrubbing hard on paper
33. 33.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: we use an easel for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) letting paint dry on it (c) reshaping the tip (d) washing with mild soap
36. 36.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) flat brush (b) palette (c) water pot (d) sharpener
37. 37.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) masking tape (b) sponge (c) sharpener (d) round brush
38. 38.True or false: washing with mild soap is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) sponge (b) round brush (c) water pot (d) palette
40. 40.Which of these is good brush care? (a) rinsing between colours (b) leaving it in water (c) standing on its bristles (d) letting paint dry on it

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