Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 767 · 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) reshaping the tip (c) leaving it in water (d) washing with mild soap
2. 2.True or false: we use a sponge for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.What do we use a water pot for? (a) fine lines and details (b) rinsing brushes (c) mixing colours (d) wide, straight strokes
4. 4.True or false: we use an easel for holding a board upright. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.What do we use an easel for? (a) fine lines and details (b) holding a board upright (c) mixing colours (d) giving a pencil a point
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) standing on its bristles (c) rinsing between colours (d) scrubbing hard on paper
7. 7.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) drying bristles up (d) letting paint dry on it
9. 9.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
10. 10.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) rinsing between colours (d) standing on its bristles
11. 11.True or false: we use a water pot for dabbing soft textures. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) round brush (b) sharpener (c) sponge (d) palette
13. 13.True or false: washing with mild soap is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: leaving it in water is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: standing on its bristles is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) drying bristles up (c) letting paint dry on it (d) scrubbing hard on paper
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) drying bristles up (c) letting paint dry on it (d) reshaping the tip
18. 18.True or false: we use a sharpener for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: we use a palette for dabbing soft textures. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) hot oil (b) sand (c) water and mild soap (d) glue
21. 21.True or false: standing on its bristles is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
23. 23.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) mixing colours (b) fine lines and details (c) wide, straight strokes (d) rinsing brushes
24. 24.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: leaving it in water is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) reshaping the tip (c) standing on its bristles (d) leaving it in water
27. 27.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a small round brush (b) a wide flat brush (c) a sponge (d) a big roller
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) rinsing between colours (c) drying bristles up (d) washing with mild soap
29. 29.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) washing with mild soap (c) letting paint dry on it (d) rinsing between colours
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) rinsing between colours (c) drying bristles up (d) washing with mild soap
31. 31.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles down (b) with paint on it (c) bristles up or flat (d) in the water pot
32. 32.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: we use a palette for fine lines and details. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) drying bristles up (c) reshaping the tip (d) rinsing between colours
36. 36.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
37. 37.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) round brush (b) palette (c) masking tape (d) sharpener
38. 38.What do we use masking tape for? (a) holding a board upright (b) giving a pencil a point (c) holding paper flat (d) wide, straight strokes
39. 39.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) letting paint dry on it (c) washing with mild soap (d) scrubbing hard on paper

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