Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 774 · 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.What do we use a palette for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) mixing colours (c) holding a board upright (d) giving a pencil a point
2. 2.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a pencil (b) a wide flat brush (c) a toothpick (d) a small round brush
3. 3.True or false: washing with mild soap is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.True or false: standing on its bristles is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
6. 6.Which of these is good brush care? (a) reshaping the tip (b) letting paint dry on it (c) standing on its bristles (d) leaving it in water
7. 7.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.Which of these is good brush care? (a) rinsing between colours (b) standing on its bristles (c) letting paint dry on it (d) leaving it in water
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.True or false: we use a palette for holding paper flat. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) standing on its bristles (c) letting paint dry on it (d) rinsing between colours
12. 12.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) mixing colours (c) dabbing soft textures (d) wide, straight strokes
13. 13.True or false: leaving it in water is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) in the water pot (b) with paint on it (c) bristles up or flat (d) bristles down
15. 15.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) easel (b) sponge (c) sharpener (d) palette
16. 16.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.What do we use a round brush for? (a) holding a board upright (b) giving a pencil a point (c) fine lines and details (d) rinsing brushes
19. 19.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) water pot (b) palette (c) sponge (d) masking tape
20. 20.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) leaving it in water (b) reshaping the tip (c) washing with mild soap (d) rinsing between colours
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 art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) round brush (b) water pot (c) palette (d) easel
23. 23.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) holding paper flat (c) fine lines and details (d) giving a pencil a point
24. 24.True or false: we use a sharpener for giving a pencil a point. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a sponge (b) a big roller (c) a small round brush (d) a wide flat brush
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) drying bristles up (d) leaving it in water
27. 27.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
28. 28.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) round brush (b) water pot (c) sponge (d) easel
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) washing with mild soap (c) rinsing between colours (d) letting paint dry on it
31. 31.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
32. 32.True or false: we use a sponge for dabbing soft textures. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: we use an easel for rinsing brushes. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.What do we use a sponge for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) holding a board upright (c) dabbing soft textures (d) rinsing brushes
35. 35.True or false: we use a flat brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) easel (b) water pot (c) sponge (d) masking tape
37. 37.True or false: we use a flat brush for giving a pencil a point. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) sharpener (b) easel (c) flat brush (d) palette
39. 39.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) standing on its bristles (b) washing with mild soap (c) reshaping the tip (d) rinsing between colours
40. 40.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) washing with mild soap (d) standing on its bristles

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