Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 776 · 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 letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) reshaping the tip (c) letting paint dry on it (d) leaving it in water
3. 3.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) holding paper flat (c) rinsing brushes (d) mixing colours
4. 4.True or false: we use a palette for dabbing soft textures. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.What do we use a round brush for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) mixing colours (c) fine lines and details (d) holding paper flat
6. 6.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) holding paper flat (b) rinsing brushes (c) giving a pencil a point (d) dabbing soft textures
7. 7.What do we use a palette for? (a) mixing colours (b) holding a board upright (c) rinsing brushes (d) giving a pencil a point
8. 8.True or false: we use a water pot for fine lines and details. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) letting paint dry on it (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) rinsing between colours
10. 10.True or false: washing with mild soap is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.What do we use an easel for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) holding paper flat (c) holding a board upright (d) mixing colours
12. 12.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a toothpick (b) a wide flat brush (c) a pencil (d) a small round brush
13. 13.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) leaving it in water (c) standing on its bristles (d) washing with mild soap
15. 15.True or false: letting paint dry on it is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) palette (b) masking tape (c) round brush (d) water pot
17. 17.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
18. 18.True or false: we use a sharpener for holding a board upright. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) masking tape (b) round brush (c) flat brush (d) water pot
20. 20.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) palette (b) easel (c) sponge (d) round brush
21. 21.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) reshaping the tip (c) drying bristles up (d) washing with mild soap
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) reshaping the tip (c) washing with mild soap (d) letting paint dry on it
23. 23.🖌️ 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
24. 24.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) leaving it in water (c) rinsing between colours (d) letting paint dry on it
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) drying bristles up (c) washing with mild soap (d) reshaping the tip
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) leaving it in water (c) rinsing between colours (d) washing with mild soap
27. 27.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) round brush (b) flat brush (c) sponge (d) palette
28. 28.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.What do we use a sponge for? (a) holding a board upright (b) rinsing brushes (c) dabbing soft textures (d) wide, straight strokes
30. 30.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) glue (b) hot oil (c) sand (d) water and mild soap
31. 31.True or false: we use masking tape for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: leaving it in water is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.What do we use masking tape for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) fine lines and details (c) holding paper flat (d) rinsing brushes
34. 34.True or false: we use a water pot for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) reshaping the tip (c) leaving it in water (d) letting paint dry on it
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) reshaping the tip (c) drying bristles up (d) washing with mild soap
37. 37.True or false: reshaping the tip is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
39. 39.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: we use masking tape for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False

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