Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 81 · 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: we use a water pot for wide, straight strokes. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a big roller (c) a small round brush (d) a sponge
3. 3.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a pencil (c) a small round brush (d) a toothpick
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) washing with mild soap (c) reshaping the tip (d) letting paint dry on it
6. 6.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
7. 7.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) easel (b) water pot (c) sharpener (d) sponge
8. 8.Which of these is good brush care? (a) drying bristles up (b) leaving it in water (c) letting paint dry on it (d) standing on its bristles
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) drying bristles up (c) leaving it in water (d) rinsing between colours
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) drying bristles up (c) reshaping the tip (d) standing on its bristles
11. 11.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles down (b) in the water pot (c) with paint on it (d) bristles up or flat
12. 12.True or false: we use a sharpener for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) washing with mild soap (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) drying bristles up
14. 14.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) palette (b) sharpener (c) round brush (d) easel
15. 15.What do we use an easel for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) holding a board upright (c) giving a pencil a point (d) mixing colours
16. 16.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) round brush (b) palette (c) easel (d) masking tape
17. 17.True or false: we use masking tape for dabbing soft textures. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: we use a sponge for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) palette (b) sponge (c) masking tape (d) water pot
20. 20.What do we use a palette for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) holding a board upright (c) mixing colours (d) wide, straight strokes
21. 21.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
22. 22.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) water and mild soap (b) sand (c) hot oil (d) glue
23. 23.What do we use a water pot for? (a) mixing colours (b) wide, straight strokes (c) rinsing brushes (d) holding a board upright
24. 24.What do we use masking tape for? (a) fine lines and details (b) holding paper flat (c) wide, straight strokes (d) mixing colours
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: letting paint dry on it is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) washing with mild soap (c) letting paint dry on it (d) drying bristles up
28. 28.True or false: reshaping the tip is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) sponge (b) flat brush (c) masking tape (d) water pot
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 dabbing soft textures? (a) round brush (b) water pot (c) sponge (d) sharpener
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) letting paint dry on it (c) drying bristles up (d) leaving it in water
33. 33.True or false: we use a palette for holding a board upright. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) flat brush (b) round brush (c) palette (d) masking tape
35. 35.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) letting paint dry on it (c) washing with mild soap (d) standing on its bristles
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) standing on its bristles (c) leaving it in water (d) reshaping the tip
37. 37.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
38. 38.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) holding a board upright (b) wide, straight strokes (c) dabbing soft textures (d) mixing colours
39. 39.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) holding paper flat (b) rinsing brushes (c) giving a pencil a point (d) dabbing soft textures
40. 40.What do we use a sponge for? (a) fine lines and details (b) dabbing soft textures (c) giving a pencil a point (d) holding paper flat

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