Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 831 · 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 masking tape for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.True or false: we use a flat brush for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) rinsing between colours (c) reshaping the tip (d) letting paint dry on it
4. 4.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) letting paint dry on it (d) rinsing between colours
5. 5.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) letting paint dry on it (c) washing with mild soap (d) rinsing between colours
6. 6.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) washing with mild soap (d) standing on its bristles
7. 7.True or false: we use a round brush for holding paper flat. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.True or false: standing on its bristles is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.True or false: letting paint dry on it is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) easel (b) sponge (c) round brush (d) palette
11. 11.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) drying bristles up (c) reshaping the tip (d) scrubbing hard on paper
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) drying bristles up (d) letting paint dry on it
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) reshaping the tip (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) leaving it in water
14. 14.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles up or flat (b) bristles down (c) in the water pot (d) with paint on it
15. 15.True or false: we use a water pot for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.What do we use a palette for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) mixing colours (c) fine lines and details (d) wide, straight strokes
17. 17.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a toothpick (c) a small round brush (d) a pencil
18. 18.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: we use a water pot for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a sponge (b) a big roller (c) a wide flat brush (d) a small round brush
21. 21.What do we use a sponge for? (a) fine lines and details (b) holding a board upright (c) holding paper flat (d) dabbing soft textures
22. 22.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
23. 23.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) masking tape (b) water pot (c) easel (d) sharpener
24. 24.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) sharpener (b) palette (c) masking tape (d) water pot
25. 25.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
26. 26.True or false: we use a sponge for dabbing soft textures. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.Which of these is good brush care? (a) drying bristles up (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) standing on its bristles (d) letting paint dry on it
28. 28.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) masking tape (b) sponge (c) palette (d) easel
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) leaving it in water (c) washing with mild soap (d) standing on its bristles
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) rinsing between colours (c) leaving it in water (d) reshaping the tip
31. 31.True or false: washing with mild soap is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
33. 33.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
34. 34.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) rinsing between colours (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) washing with mild soap
37. 37.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.What do we use a water pot for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) mixing colours (c) fine lines and details (d) rinsing brushes
39. 39.What do we use masking tape for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) holding paper flat (c) fine lines and details (d) mixing colours
40. 40.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) wide, straight strokes (c) holding a board upright (d) mixing colours

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