Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 839 · 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.What do we use an easel for? (a) holding paper flat (b) holding a board upright (c) giving a pencil a point (d) fine lines and details
2. 2.True or false: letting paint dry on it is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.What do we use masking tape for? (a) holding paper flat (b) holding a board upright (c) rinsing brushes (d) dabbing soft textures
4. 4.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
5. 5.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) easel (b) water pot (c) flat brush (d) masking tape
6. 6.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
7. 7.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a small round brush (b) a big roller (c) a wide flat brush (d) a sponge
8. 8.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
9. 9.True or false: standing on its bristles is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) giving a pencil a point (c) wide, straight strokes (d) mixing colours
11. 11.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) rinsing between colours (c) leaving it in water (d) washing with mild soap
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) drying bristles up (c) leaving it in water (d) reshaping the tip
13. 13.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) drying bristles up (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) rinsing between colours
14. 14.Which of these is good brush care? (a) rinsing between colours (b) letting paint dry on it (c) leaving it in water (d) scrubbing hard on paper
15. 15.True or false: we use a sponge for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) palette (b) round brush (c) sponge (d) masking tape
17. 17.True or false: washing with mild soap is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) sponge (b) sharpener (c) round brush (d) palette
19. 19.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
20. 20.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
22. 22.What do we use a palette for? (a) holding a board upright (b) rinsing brushes (c) mixing colours (d) holding paper flat
23. 23.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) holding paper flat (b) giving a pencil a point (c) holding a board upright (d) rinsing brushes
24. 24.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) in the water pot (b) with paint on it (c) bristles down (d) bristles up or flat
25. 25.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) flat brush (b) sharpener (c) palette (d) easel
26. 26.True or false: we use a palette for giving a pencil a point. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a toothpick (c) a pencil (d) a small round brush
28. 28.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.What do we use a sponge for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) dabbing soft textures (c) giving a pencil a point (d) holding paper flat
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) rinsing between colours (c) drying bristles up (d) standing on its bristles
32. 32.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) palette (b) round brush (c) masking tape (d) sharpener
33. 33.What do we use a round brush for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) fine lines and details (c) rinsing brushes (d) holding a board upright
34. 34.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) standing on its bristles (c) reshaping the tip (d) rinsing between colours
35. 35.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.What do we use a water pot for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) rinsing brushes (c) holding paper flat (d) giving a pencil a point
37. 37.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) reshaping the tip (c) letting paint dry on it (d) rinsing between colours
38. 38.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
39. 39.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) sharpener (b) masking tape (c) easel (d) palette
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) rinsing between colours (c) letting paint dry on it (d) scrubbing hard on paper

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