Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 83 · 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 a round brush for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) standing on its bristles (c) rinsing between colours (d) reshaping the tip
3. 3.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) rinsing between colours (c) leaving it in water (d) drying bristles up
4. 4.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a big roller (b) a sponge (c) a small round brush (d) a wide flat brush
5. 5.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles up or flat (b) bristles down (c) with paint on it (d) in the water pot
6. 6.True or false: we use a flat brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) sponge (b) round brush (c) palette (d) water pot
9. 9.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
10. 10.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) round brush (b) water pot (c) sponge (d) easel
12. 12.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) palette (b) round brush (c) sponge (d) easel
13. 13.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) sand (b) hot oil (c) water and mild soap (d) glue
14. 14.True or false: letting paint dry on it is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) giving a pencil a point (c) mixing colours (d) holding a board upright
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) letting paint dry on it (c) leaving it in water (d) rinsing between colours
17. 17.What do we use a sponge for? (a) mixing colours (b) wide, straight strokes (c) dabbing soft textures (d) holding a board upright
18. 18.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) flat brush (b) palette (c) easel (d) round brush
19. 19.True or false: we use a water pot for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: letting paint dry on it is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) letting paint dry on it (c) leaving it in water (d) rinsing between colours
22. 22.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) standing on its bristles (c) drying bristles up (d) letting paint dry on it
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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) drying bristles up (c) reshaping the tip (d) letting paint dry on it
26. 26.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) palette (b) sharpener (c) flat brush (d) water pot
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) standing on its bristles (c) drying bristles up (d) reshaping the tip
28. 28.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
29. 29.What do we use a water pot for? (a) holding paper flat (b) mixing colours (c) giving a pencil a point (d) rinsing brushes
30. 30.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) rinsing between colours (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) washing with mild soap
31. 31.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
32. 32.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) washing with mild soap (d) leaving it in water
33. 33.What do we use masking tape for? (a) holding paper flat (b) mixing colours (c) giving a pencil a point (d) dabbing soft textures
34. 34.True or false: we use masking tape for holding paper flat. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: washing with mild soap is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.Which of these is good brush care? (a) reshaping the tip (b) letting paint dry on it (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) leaving it in water
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) washing with mild soap (d) rinsing between colours
38. 38.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) reshaping the tip (c) letting paint dry on it (d) drying bristles up
39. 39.True or false: drying bristles up is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) fine lines and details (c) rinsing brushes (d) holding a board upright

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