Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 828 · 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 mixing colours? (a) easel (b) round brush (c) palette (d) flat brush
2. 2.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) washing with mild soap (c) standing on its bristles (d) reshaping the tip
3. 3.What do we use a water pot for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) mixing colours (c) rinsing brushes (d) holding paper flat
4. 4.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) water pot (b) easel (c) flat brush (d) masking tape
6. 6.What do we use an easel for? (a) mixing colours (b) dabbing soft textures (c) holding a board upright (d) wide, straight strokes
7. 7.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) sponge (b) masking tape (c) palette (d) flat brush
8. 8.True or false: we use a sharpener for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.True or false: letting paint dry on it is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) fine lines and details (b) wide, straight strokes (c) giving a pencil a point (d) rinsing brushes
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) washing with mild soap (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) drying bristles up
12. 12.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) in the water pot (b) bristles up or flat (c) with paint on it (d) bristles down
13. 13.🖌️ 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
14. 14.What do we use a sponge for? (a) holding paper flat (b) fine lines and details (c) dabbing soft textures (d) wide, straight strokes
15. 15.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) letting paint dry on it (c) reshaping the tip (d) washing with mild soap
17. 17.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
18. 18.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) round brush (b) palette (c) sharpener (d) sponge
19. 19.True or false: we use an easel for holding a board upright. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) water pot (b) flat brush (c) easel (d) masking tape
21. 21.What do we use a round brush for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) fine lines and details (c) mixing colours (d) holding paper flat
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) drying bristles up (c) standing on its bristles (d) scrubbing hard on paper
23. 23.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) letting paint dry on it (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) rinsing between colours
24. 24.True or false: we use an easel for holding paper flat. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
26. 26.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
27. 27.True or false: standing on its bristles is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.What do we use a palette for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) holding a board upright (c) rinsing brushes (d) mixing colours
29. 29.True or false: we use masking tape for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: we use a sharpener for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) wide, straight strokes (c) holding paper flat (d) holding a board upright
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) reshaping the tip (c) leaving it in water (d) drying bristles up
33. 33.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) flat brush (b) round brush (c) masking tape (d) water pot
34. 34.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) leaving it in water (c) reshaping the tip (d) letting paint dry on it
35. 35.True or false: we use a sponge for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) water pot (b) masking tape (c) sponge (d) flat brush
37. 37.True or false: standing on its bristles is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) reshaping the tip (d) drying bristles up
39. 39.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) glue (b) sand (c) water and mild soap (d) hot oil
40. 40.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is good brush care. (a) False (b) True

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