Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 813 · 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 an easel for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.True or false: washing with mild soap is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.What do we use a sponge for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) dabbing soft textures (c) giving a pencil a point (d) fine lines and details
4. 4.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) washing with mild soap (c) leaving it in water (d) standing on its bristles
5. 5.🖌️ 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
6. 6.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) standing on its bristles (d) drying bristles up
7. 7.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) leaving it in water (d) reshaping the tip
8. 8.True or false: we use a palette for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
10. 10.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) washing with mild soap (c) leaving it in water (d) reshaping the tip
12. 12.What do we use a round brush for? (a) mixing colours (b) fine lines and details (c) dabbing soft textures (d) wide, straight strokes
13. 13.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) sharpener (b) masking tape (c) water pot (d) round brush
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) letting paint dry on it (c) standing on its bristles (d) reshaping the tip
16. 16.True or false: leaving it in water is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: drying bristles up is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) masking tape (b) palette (c) water pot (d) easel
19. 19.True or false: we use a palette for fine lines and details. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) sponge (b) flat brush (c) sharpener (d) easel
21. 21.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) fine lines and details (b) holding a board upright (c) wide, straight strokes (d) mixing colours
22. 22.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) round brush (b) masking tape (c) easel (d) flat brush
23. 23.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
24. 24.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
25. 25.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) letting paint dry on it (d) washing with mild soap
27. 27.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) drying bristles up (c) standing on its bristles (d) rinsing between colours
28. 28.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) with paint on it (b) bristles down (c) in the water pot (d) bristles up or flat
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) drying bristles up (c) rinsing between colours (d) washing with mild soap
31. 31.True or false: letting paint dry on it is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: we use a round brush for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) rinsing between colours (c) drying bristles up (d) reshaping the tip
35. 35.🔍 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
36. 36.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) masking tape (b) easel (c) sharpener (d) water pot
39. 39.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a small round brush (b) a toothpick (c) a pencil (d) a wide flat brush
40. 40.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) palette (b) round brush (c) sponge (d) flat brush

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