Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 766 · 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.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
2. 2.What do we use masking tape for? (a) holding paper flat (b) mixing colours (c) dabbing soft textures (d) fine lines and details
3. 3.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
4. 4.What do we use a sponge for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) mixing colours (c) dabbing soft textures (d) giving a pencil a point
5. 5.True or false: we use an easel for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) round brush (b) flat brush (c) easel (d) water pot
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) washing with mild soap (c) reshaping the tip (d) rinsing between colours
8. 8.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) palette (b) flat brush (c) sharpener (d) easel
9. 9.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) letting paint dry on it (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) leaving it in water
11. 11.What do we use an easel for? (a) fine lines and details (b) dabbing soft textures (c) holding a board upright (d) rinsing brushes
12. 12.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) mixing colours (c) giving a pencil a point (d) wide, straight strokes
13. 13.True or false: we use an easel for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: we use a water pot for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: we use a flat brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.What do we use a palette for? (a) holding a board upright (b) mixing colours (c) wide, straight strokes (d) fine lines and details
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) washing with mild soap (c) reshaping the tip (d) standing on its bristles
19. 19.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) masking tape (b) easel (c) round brush (d) flat brush
20. 20.True or false: we use an easel for holding a board upright. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
22. 22.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) leaving it in water (c) reshaping the tip (d) rinsing between colours
23. 23.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) easel (b) sponge (c) sharpener (d) round brush
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) rinsing between colours (c) reshaping the tip (d) drying bristles up
25. 25.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) giving a pencil a point (c) fine lines and details (d) holding a board upright
26. 26.True or false: we use a sponge for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: standing on its bristles is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) reshaping the tip (d) washing with mild soap
29. 29.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) hot oil (b) sand (c) water and mild soap (d) glue
30. 30.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) drying bristles up (c) standing on its bristles (d) rinsing between colours
31. 31.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) with paint on it (b) in the water pot (c) bristles up or flat (d) bristles down
33. 33.True or false: leaving it in water is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: drying bristles up is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) washing with mild soap (c) letting paint dry on it (d) rinsing between colours
36. 36.What do we use a round brush for? (a) fine lines and details (b) giving a pencil a point (c) holding a board upright (d) dabbing soft textures
37. 37.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) water pot (b) sharpener (c) easel (d) flat brush
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) standing on its bristles (c) leaving it in water (d) scrubbing hard on paper
39. 39.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) round brush (b) water pot (c) palette (d) masking tape
40. 40.True or false: we use a round brush for rinsing brushes. (a) False (b) True

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