Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 825 · 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.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) with paint on it (b) bristles up or flat (c) bristles down (d) in the water pot
2. 2.True or false: washing with mild soap is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) standing on its bristles (c) drying bristles up (d) reshaping the tip
4. 4.True or false: we use a water pot for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) glue (b) hot oil (c) water and mild soap (d) sand
6. 6.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) water pot (b) round brush (c) palette (d) sponge
7. 7.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
8. 8.True or false: standing on its bristles is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) drying bristles up (c) washing with mild soap (d) rinsing between colours
10. 10.What do we use masking tape for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) holding paper flat (c) giving a pencil a point (d) mixing colours
11. 11.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) easel (b) sharpener (c) sponge (d) masking tape
12. 12.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) sharpener (b) easel (c) masking tape (d) flat brush
13. 13.🔍 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
14. 14.What do we use an easel for? (a) mixing colours (b) holding paper flat (c) holding a board upright (d) fine lines and details
15. 15.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a big roller (c) a sponge (d) a small round brush
16. 16.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) round brush (b) masking tape (c) sponge (d) water pot
17. 17.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a small round brush (b) a pencil (c) a wide flat brush (d) a toothpick
18. 18.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) washing with mild soap (c) leaving it in water (d) reshaping the tip
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) reshaping the tip (d) washing with mild soap
20. 20.True or false: we use a sharpener for holding paper flat. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: we use a sponge for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) palette (b) sponge (c) easel (d) sharpener
23. 23.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) letting paint dry on it (c) leaving it in water (d) rinsing between colours
24. 24.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
25. 25.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) flat brush (b) easel (c) sharpener (d) palette
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) leaving it in water (d) letting paint dry on it
27. 27.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
28. 28.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
29. 29.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) drying bristles up (c) rinsing between colours (d) standing on its bristles
30. 30.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
31. 31.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: we use a palette for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) letting paint dry on it (c) rinsing between colours (d) washing with mild soap
34. 34.True or false: we use an easel for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) holding a board upright (c) giving a pencil a point (d) holding paper flat
36. 36.True or false: we use an easel for holding a board upright. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: standing on its bristles is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.What do we use a water pot for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) dabbing soft textures (c) holding paper flat (d) giving a pencil a point
39. 39.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) letting paint dry on it (c) standing on its bristles (d) drying bristles up
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) rinsing between colours (c) washing with mild soap (d) leaving it in water

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