Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 808 · 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 good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) letting paint dry on it (c) drying bristles up (d) standing on its bristles
2. 2.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) mixing colours (c) giving a pencil a point (d) dabbing soft textures
3. 3.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) letting paint dry on it (c) reshaping the tip (d) scrubbing hard on paper
4. 4.What do we use a water pot for? (a) holding paper flat (b) mixing colours (c) rinsing brushes (d) dabbing soft textures
5. 5.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) washing with mild soap (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) rinsing between colours
6. 6.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) masking tape (b) easel (c) flat brush (d) water pot
7. 7.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
8. 8.🖌️ 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
9. 9.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
10. 10.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) standing on its bristles (c) washing with mild soap (d) scrubbing hard on paper
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.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) palette (b) flat brush (c) masking tape (d) round brush
13. 13.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) easel (b) palette (c) water pot (d) round brush
14. 14.What do we use an easel for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) giving a pencil a point (c) rinsing brushes (d) holding a board upright
15. 15.True or false: washing with mild soap is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.True or false: we use masking tape for holding paper flat. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: letting paint dry on it is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: we use a sharpener for fine lines and details. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) hot oil (b) glue (c) sand (d) water and mild soap
20. 20.What do we use a palette for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) fine lines and details (c) mixing colours (d) holding paper flat
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) reshaping the tip (c) rinsing between colours (d) letting paint dry on it
22. 22.What do we use masking tape for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) mixing colours (c) wide, straight strokes (d) holding paper flat
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) standing on its bristles (c) washing with mild soap (d) drying bristles up
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) standing on its bristles (c) letting paint dry on it (d) rinsing between colours
25. 25.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: leaving it in water is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: we use a water pot for wide, straight strokes. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) letting paint dry on it (c) leaving it in water (d) reshaping the tip
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) standing on its bristles (c) drying bristles up (d) leaving it in water
30. 30.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
31. 31.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a toothpick (b) a pencil (c) a wide flat brush (d) a small round brush
32. 32.True or false: we use a flat brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: we use a sharpener for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
36. 36.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) leaving it in water (d) rinsing between colours
37. 37.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) giving a pencil a point (c) mixing colours (d) wide, straight strokes
38. 38.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
39. 39.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
40. 40.True or false: we use a water pot for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False

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