Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 824 · 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 holding a board upright? (a) sharpener (b) easel (c) round brush (d) sponge
2. 2.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) sand (b) glue (c) hot oil (d) water and mild soap
3. 3.What do we use a sponge for? (a) holding a board upright (b) fine lines and details (c) rinsing brushes (d) dabbing soft textures
4. 4.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a small round brush (c) a toothpick (d) a pencil
5. 5.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) standing on its bristles (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) reshaping the tip
6. 6.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a big roller (b) a small round brush (c) a wide flat brush (d) a sponge
7. 7.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) in the water pot (b) bristles down (c) bristles up or flat (d) with paint on it
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) letting paint dry on it (c) leaving it in water (d) standing on its bristles
9. 9.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) standing on its bristles (c) drying bristles up (d) reshaping the tip
10. 10.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
11. 11.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) palette (b) water pot (c) flat brush (d) easel
12. 12.Which of these is good brush care? (a) drying bristles up (b) standing on its bristles (c) letting paint dry on it (d) scrubbing hard on paper
13. 13.What do we use a water pot for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) giving a pencil a point (c) rinsing brushes (d) holding paper flat
14. 14.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) sponge (b) water pot (c) round brush (d) masking tape
15. 15.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) washing with mild soap (c) leaving it in water (d) scrubbing hard on paper
16. 16.What do we use a palette for? (a) fine lines and details (b) wide, straight strokes (c) dabbing soft textures (d) mixing colours
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) rinsing between colours (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) washing with mild soap
18. 18.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) holding a board upright (b) giving a pencil a point (c) rinsing brushes (d) fine lines and details
19. 19.True or false: we use a round brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
21. 21.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
22. 22.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) palette (b) sponge (c) round brush (d) water pot
24. 24.True or false: letting paint dry on it is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
26. 26.What do we use masking tape for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) holding paper flat (c) holding a board upright (d) rinsing brushes
27. 27.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) rinsing between colours (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) drying bristles up
28. 28.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) masking tape (b) palette (c) water pot (d) round brush
29. 29.Which of these is good brush care? (a) rinsing between colours (b) letting paint dry on it (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) standing on its bristles
30. 30.True or false: we use a sponge for dabbing soft textures. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) standing on its bristles (c) leaving it in water (d) scrubbing hard on paper
32. 32.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) holding a board upright (c) giving a pencil a point (d) wide, straight strokes
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) leaving it in water (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) standing on its bristles
34. 34.True or false: washing with mild soap is good brush care. (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.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
37. 37.True or false: we use masking tape for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: leaving it in water is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it 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 palette for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False

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