Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 76 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) reshaping the tip (c) standing on its bristles (d) letting paint dry on it
2. 2.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
4. 4.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) standing on its bristles (c) leaving it in water (d) reshaping the tip
5. 5.What do we use a sponge for? (a) holding paper flat (b) rinsing brushes (c) dabbing soft textures (d) mixing colours
6. 6.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) round brush (b) flat brush (c) sponge (d) sharpener
7. 7.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
8. 8.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) drying bristles up (c) washing with mild soap (d) rinsing between colours
9. 9.🖌️ 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
10. 10.🖌️ 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
11. 11.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) sponge (b) masking tape (c) palette (d) water pot
12. 12.True or false: we use a sponge for dabbing soft textures. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) holding a board upright (c) mixing colours (d) giving a pencil a point
14. 14.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) holding paper flat (b) fine lines and details (c) rinsing brushes (d) wide, straight strokes
15. 15.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) hot oil (b) water and mild soap (c) glue (d) sand
16. 16.True or false: washing with mild soap is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) round brush (b) palette (c) masking tape (d) easel
18. 18.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) washing with mild soap (c) reshaping the tip (d) leaving it in water
19. 19.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) easel (b) palette (c) masking tape (d) water pot
20. 20.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) rinsing between colours (c) drying bristles up (d) leaving it in water
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) reshaping the tip (c) rinsing between colours (d) scrubbing hard on paper
23. 23.True or false: drying bristles up is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) washing with mild soap (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) letting paint dry on it
25. 25.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) standing on its bristles (c) leaving it in water (d) rinsing between colours
26. 26.What do we use a water pot for? (a) fine lines and details (b) giving a pencil a point (c) rinsing brushes (d) wide, straight strokes
27. 27.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
28. 28.True or false: reshaping the tip is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.What do we use a round brush for? (a) fine lines and details (b) rinsing brushes (c) wide, straight strokes (d) holding a board upright
30. 30.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
31. 31.What do we use masking tape for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) mixing colours (c) giving a pencil a point (d) holding paper flat
32. 32.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) sharpener (b) round brush (c) palette (d) easel
33. 33.What do we use a palette for? (a) holding a board upright (b) holding paper flat (c) rinsing brushes (d) mixing colours
34. 34.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: we use a palette for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) sponge (b) flat brush (c) water pot (d) palette
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) rinsing between colours (c) standing on its bristles (d) reshaping the tip
38. 38.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) reshaping the tip (c) washing with mild soap (d) standing on its bristles
39. 39.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: we use a round brush for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False

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