Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 789 · 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) mixing colours (b) dabbing soft textures (c) fine lines and details (d) holding a board upright
2. 2.What do we use a round brush for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) mixing colours (c) rinsing brushes (d) fine lines and details
3. 3.What do we use a sponge for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) holding paper flat (c) holding a board upright (d) dabbing soft textures
4. 4.True or false: leaving it in water is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.True or false: we use a sharpener for wide, straight strokes. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.What do we use a water pot for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) holding a board upright (c) rinsing brushes (d) holding paper flat
7. 7.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) sharpener (b) sponge (c) round brush (d) masking tape
9. 9.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) standing on its bristles (c) letting paint dry on it (d) reshaping the tip
10. 10.What do we use masking tape for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) holding paper flat (c) giving a pencil a point (d) holding a board upright
11. 11.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
12. 12.True or false: we use a sponge for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
15. 15.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
16. 16.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
18. 18.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) drying bristles up (c) rinsing between colours (d) standing on its bristles
19. 19.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) rinsing between colours (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) letting paint dry on it
20. 20.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) easel (b) flat brush (c) masking tape (d) water pot
21. 21.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) flat brush (b) masking tape (c) palette (d) sharpener
22. 22.True or false: we use a round brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) leaving it in water (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) letting paint dry on it
24. 24.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) easel (b) water pot (c) sponge (d) round brush
25. 25.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
26. 26.🖌️ 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
27. 27.True or false: we use an easel for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) holding a board upright (c) giving a pencil a point (d) mixing colours
29. 29.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a small round brush (b) a wide flat brush (c) a toothpick (d) a pencil
30. 30.True or false: leaving it in water is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) flat brush (b) easel (c) sponge (d) round brush
32. 32.True or false: we use a flat brush for dabbing soft textures. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) water pot (b) masking tape (c) flat brush (d) round brush
34. 34.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a small round brush (b) a wide flat brush (c) a big roller (d) a sponge
35. 35.True or false: we use a sharpener for giving a pencil a point. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: we use masking tape for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: we use a water pot for fine lines and details. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.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
39. 39.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) leaving it in water (b) rinsing between colours (c) drying bristles up (d) washing with mild soap
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) washing with mild soap (d) rinsing between colours

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