Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 783 · 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) rinsing between colours (b) letting paint dry on it (c) reshaping the tip (d) washing with mild soap
2. 2.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) washing with mild soap (c) leaving it in water (d) rinsing between colours
3. 3.True or false: drying bristles up is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) round brush (b) water pot (c) sponge (d) masking tape
5. 5.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a small round brush (b) a big roller (c) a sponge (d) a wide flat brush
6. 6.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
7. 7.True or false: standing on its bristles is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) flat brush (b) easel (c) water pot (d) palette
9. 9.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) hot oil (b) water and mild soap (c) glue (d) sand
10. 10.True or false: we use a flat brush for fine lines and details. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) letting paint dry on it (d) standing on its bristles
12. 12.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) letting paint dry on it (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) rinsing between colours
13. 13.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) easel (b) round brush (c) sponge (d) palette
14. 14.🖌️ 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
15. 15.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) sponge (b) flat brush (c) masking tape (d) round brush
16. 16.True or false: we use an easel for holding a board upright. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
18. 18.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
19. 19.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
20. 20.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) letting paint dry on it (c) drying bristles up (d) standing on its bristles
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) standing on its bristles (c) leaving it in water (d) washing with mild soap
22. 22.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) rinsing brushes (c) mixing colours (d) holding a board upright
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) leaving it in water (c) standing on its bristles (d) rinsing between colours
24. 24.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles down (b) in the water pot (c) bristles up or flat (d) with paint on it
25. 25.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: we use masking tape for holding a board upright. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: we use an easel for rinsing brushes. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) water pot (b) easel (c) palette (d) sponge
29. 29.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) mixing colours (b) giving a pencil a point (c) wide, straight strokes (d) fine lines and details
30. 30.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) washing with mild soap (c) drying bristles up (d) standing on its bristles
31. 31.True or false: we use a sponge for dabbing soft textures. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) washing with mild soap (c) reshaping the tip (d) drying bristles up
33. 33.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
34. 34.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
35. 35.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
39. 39.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) masking tape (b) water pot (c) easel (d) sponge
40. 40.True or false: letting paint dry on it is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False

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