Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 796 · 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) washing with mild soap (b) rinsing between colours (c) reshaping the tip (d) scrubbing hard on paper
2. 2.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a pencil (b) a toothpick (c) a wide flat brush (d) a small round brush
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) leaving it in water (d) rinsing between colours
4. 4.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.True or false: letting paint dry on it is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) rinsing between colours (c) leaving it in water (d) washing with mild soap
7. 7.True or false: leaving it in water is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) mixing colours (b) giving a pencil a point (c) dabbing soft textures (d) rinsing brushes
9. 9.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) sponge (b) flat brush (c) water pot (d) masking tape
10. 10.What do we use a round brush for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) giving a pencil a point (c) fine lines and details (d) holding a board upright
11. 11.What do we use a water pot for? (a) holding a board upright (b) wide, straight strokes (c) rinsing brushes (d) mixing colours
12. 12.🖌️ 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
13. 13.True or false: standing on its bristles is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: washing with mild soap is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) standing on its bristles (c) washing with mild soap (d) reshaping the tip
16. 16.True or false: we use masking tape for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.What do we use a sponge for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) rinsing brushes (c) wide, straight strokes (d) dabbing soft textures
18. 18.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
20. 20.What do we use masking tape for? (a) holding a board upright (b) giving a pencil a point (c) holding paper flat (d) mixing colours
21. 21.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) holding a board upright (c) wide, straight strokes (d) mixing colours
22. 22.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) palette (b) round brush (c) sharpener (d) flat brush
23. 23.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) sharpener (b) water pot (c) masking tape (d) round brush
24. 24.True or false: we use a round brush for fine lines and details. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
26. 26.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
28. 28.True or false: letting paint dry on it is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
31. 31.True or false: washing with mild soap is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) letting paint dry on it (c) leaving it in water (d) drying bristles up
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) rinsing between colours (c) reshaping the tip (d) drying bristles up
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) letting paint dry on it (c) washing with mild soap (d) drying bristles up
36. 36.True or false: leaving it in water is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) hot oil (b) glue (c) water and mild soap (d) sand
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) drying bristles up (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) letting paint dry on it
39. 39.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles up or flat (b) bristles down (c) in the water pot (d) with paint on it
40. 40.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush

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