Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 812 · 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 art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) round brush (b) water pot (c) flat brush (d) sponge
2. 2.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) holding a board upright (b) rinsing brushes (c) giving a pencil a point (d) mixing colours
3. 3.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) wide, straight strokes (c) holding a board upright (d) dabbing soft textures
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) reshaping the tip (c) rinsing between colours (d) standing on its bristles
5. 5.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) washing with mild soap (c) drying bristles up (d) leaving it in water
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) drying bristles up (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) washing with mild soap
7. 7.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) reshaping the tip (c) washing with mild soap (d) letting paint dry on it
9. 9.What do we use a round brush for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) fine lines and details (c) wide, straight strokes (d) mixing colours
10. 10.🔍 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
11. 11.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) glue (b) sand (c) hot oil (d) water and mild soap
12. 12.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) standing on its bristles (d) drying bristles up
13. 13.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles down (b) with paint on it (c) in the water pot (d) bristles up or flat
14. 14.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) rinsing between colours (c) washing with mild soap (d) drying bristles up
15. 15.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) flat brush (b) water pot (c) easel (d) sponge
17. 17.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) sponge (b) easel (c) water pot (d) palette
18. 18.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) palette (b) easel (c) sharpener (d) sponge
19. 19.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
20. 20.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
21. 21.What do we use a water pot for? (a) fine lines and details (b) mixing colours (c) holding a board upright (d) rinsing brushes
22. 22.What do we use a sponge for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) holding paper flat (c) giving a pencil a point (d) wide, straight strokes
23. 23.Which of these is good brush care? (a) washing with mild soap (b) standing on its bristles (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) letting paint dry on it
24. 24.True or false: we use masking tape for holding paper flat. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) washing with mild soap (c) leaving it in water (d) scrubbing hard on paper
26. 26.What do we use an easel for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) giving a pencil a point (c) holding a board upright (d) holding paper flat
27. 27.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
28. 28.True or false: standing on its bristles is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) leaving it in water (c) rinsing between colours (d) scrubbing hard on paper
30. 30.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) washing with mild soap (c) rinsing between colours (d) leaving it in water
32. 32.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a toothpick (b) a wide flat brush (c) a pencil (d) a small round brush
33. 33.True or false: we use a flat brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.What do we use masking tape for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) mixing colours (c) holding paper flat (d) fine lines and details
35. 35.True or false: we use a sponge for dabbing soft textures. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: reshaping the tip is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
38. 38.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) reshaping the tip (c) rinsing between colours (d) washing with mild soap
39. 39.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a big roller (b) a wide flat brush (c) a sponge (d) a small round brush
40. 40.True or false: we use a round brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False

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