Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 837 · 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 sponge for holding paper flat. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) washing with mild soap (c) letting paint dry on it (d) reshaping the tip
3. 3.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) in the water pot (b) bristles up or flat (c) bristles down (d) with paint on it
4. 4.True or false: we use a sharpener for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
6. 6.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a pencil (b) a small round brush (c) a wide flat brush (d) a toothpick
7. 7.True or false: we use an easel for holding paper flat. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) holding paper flat (c) rinsing brushes (d) wide, straight strokes
9. 9.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) sharpener (b) round brush (c) sponge (d) masking tape
10. 10.True or false: drying bristles up is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: letting paint dry on it is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) drying bristles up (c) reshaping the tip (d) washing with mild soap
13. 13.True or false: we use a sharpener for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.What do we use a sponge for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) dabbing soft textures (c) rinsing brushes (d) holding a board upright
15. 15.True or false: we use masking tape for holding paper flat. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.What do we use a water pot for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) rinsing brushes (c) fine lines and details (d) dabbing soft textures
17. 17.True or false: we use an easel for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) standing on its bristles (c) rinsing between colours (d) letting paint dry on it
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) washing with mild soap (c) reshaping the tip (d) leaving it in water
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.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) masking tape (b) water pot (c) easel (d) round brush
23. 23.True or false: we use a flat brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: we use a water pot for holding a board upright. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: we use a sponge for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.What do we use a palette for? (a) mixing colours (b) wide, straight strokes (c) dabbing soft textures (d) giving a pencil a point
27. 27.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) reshaping the tip (c) standing on its bristles (d) scrubbing hard on paper
28. 28.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) washing with mild soap (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) reshaping the tip
30. 30.True or false: we use a round brush for dabbing soft textures. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.What do we use masking tape for? (a) mixing colours (b) holding a board upright (c) wide, straight strokes (d) holding paper flat
32. 32.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) round brush (b) sponge (c) easel (d) palette
33. 33.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a small round brush (b) a sponge (c) a wide flat brush (d) a big roller
34. 34.True or false: washing with mild soap is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) leaving it in water (c) letting paint dry on it (d) drying bristles up
36. 36.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
37. 37.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
38. 38.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) water and mild soap (b) hot oil (c) glue (d) sand
39. 39.True or false: we use a sponge for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: letting paint dry on it is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False

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