Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 815 · 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.What do we use an easel for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) mixing colours (c) holding a board upright (d) holding paper flat
2. 2.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
3. 3.True or false: washing with mild soap is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) washing with mild soap (d) drying bristles up
5. 5.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) easel (b) sharpener (c) palette (d) sponge
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) leaving it in water (c) reshaping the tip (d) letting paint dry on it
7. 7.True or false: we use masking tape for dabbing soft textures. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) easel (b) sharpener (c) round brush (d) sponge
9. 9.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) sharpener (b) masking tape (c) water pot (d) palette
10. 10.True or false: reshaping the tip is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) rinsing between colours (c) letting paint dry on it (d) reshaping the tip
12. 12.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) giving a pencil a point (c) wide, straight strokes (d) mixing colours
13. 13.What do we use masking tape for? (a) mixing colours (b) rinsing brushes (c) holding paper flat (d) holding a board upright
14. 14.True or false: we use a round brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) palette (b) easel (c) sponge (d) water pot
16. 16.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) standing on its bristles (c) reshaping the tip (d) leaving it in water
17. 17.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) washing with mild soap (c) rinsing between colours (d) reshaping the tip
18. 18.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🖌️ 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
20. 20.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) drying bristles up (c) reshaping the tip (d) leaving it in water
21. 21.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) round brush (b) masking tape (c) sharpener (d) easel
22. 22.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a sponge (c) a small round brush (d) a big roller
24. 24.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
25. 25.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) hot oil (b) glue (c) sand (d) water and mild soap
26. 26.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: washing with mild soap is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
29. 29.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) water pot (b) easel (c) sponge (d) masking tape
30. 30.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) flat brush (b) water pot (c) sponge (d) easel
31. 31.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a toothpick (b) a small round brush (c) a pencil (d) a wide flat brush
32. 32.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) standing on its bristles (c) letting paint dry on it (d) washing with mild soap
33. 33.True or false: leaving it in water is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) standing on its bristles (b) drying bristles up (c) rinsing between colours (d) reshaping the tip
35. 35.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) sharpener (b) easel (c) sponge (d) water pot
36. 36.True or false: we use an easel for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.What do we use a palette for? (a) holding a board upright (b) dabbing soft textures (c) mixing colours (d) holding paper flat
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) letting paint dry on it (c) drying bristles up (d) standing on its bristles
39. 39.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) rinsing between colours (c) leaving it in water (d) letting paint dry on it

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