Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 802 · 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.True or false: washing with mild soap is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.What do we use a round brush for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) fine lines and details (c) holding a board upright (d) giving a pencil a point
3. 3.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) masking tape (b) round brush (c) easel (d) palette
4. 4.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) masking tape (b) sponge (c) flat brush (d) palette
5. 5.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) round brush (b) easel (c) sharpener (d) water pot
6. 6.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) holding a board upright (b) rinsing brushes (c) giving a pencil a point (d) holding paper flat
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) reshaping the tip (c) leaving it in water (d) washing with mild soap
8. 8.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) glue (b) hot oil (c) sand (d) water and mild soap
9. 9.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) round brush (b) masking tape (c) flat brush (d) easel
10. 10.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
11. 11.What do we use a water pot for? (a) holding paper flat (b) rinsing brushes (c) mixing colours (d) fine lines and details
12. 12.True or false: we use a flat brush for rinsing brushes. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: we use a palette for dabbing soft textures. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a pencil (b) a wide flat brush (c) a small round brush (d) a toothpick
15. 15.True or false: we use an easel for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
17. 17.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
18. 18.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a big roller (b) a small round brush (c) a sponge (d) a wide flat brush
19. 19.True or false: we use a water pot for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) water pot (b) palette (c) easel (d) sharpener
21. 21.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
22. 22.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) flat brush (b) sponge (c) water pot (d) sharpener
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) drying bristles up (c) standing on its bristles (d) scrubbing hard on paper
24. 24.What do we use a sponge for? (a) fine lines and details (b) wide, straight strokes (c) rinsing brushes (d) dabbing soft textures
25. 25.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.What do we use an easel for? (a) holding a board upright (b) dabbing soft textures (c) rinsing brushes (d) fine lines and details
28. 28.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) drying bristles up (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) washing with mild soap
29. 29.True or false: we use an easel for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) leaving it in water (c) washing with mild soap (d) standing on its bristles
32. 32.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) dabbing soft textures (c) holding paper flat (d) wide, straight strokes
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) drying bristles up (c) washing with mild soap (d) reshaping the tip
35. 35.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
36. 36.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
37. 37.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) washing with mild soap (c) leaving it in water (d) drying bristles up
38. 38.True or false: we use a sharpener for giving a pencil a point. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
40. 40.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) leaving it in water (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) drying bristles up

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