Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 84 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) washing with mild soap (c) letting paint dry on it (d) rinsing between colours
2. 2.True or false: we use a palette for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles down (b) with paint on it (c) in the water pot (d) bristles up or flat
4. 4.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) letting paint dry on it (c) washing with mild soap (d) standing on its bristles
6. 6.What do we use a sponge for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) giving a pencil a point (c) mixing colours (d) wide, straight strokes
7. 7.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a pencil (c) a toothpick (d) a small round brush
8. 8.True or false: we use a flat brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) holding a board upright (b) holding paper flat (c) wide, straight strokes (d) rinsing brushes
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) washing with mild soap (c) rinsing between colours (d) scrubbing hard on paper
11. 11.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) leaving it in water (c) drying bristles up (d) washing with mild soap
12. 12.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) palette (b) flat brush (c) sharpener (d) sponge
13. 13.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) round brush (b) sharpener (c) palette (d) sponge
14. 14.True or false: standing on its bristles is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: we use an easel for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: washing with mild soap is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) leaving it in water (c) drying bristles up (d) standing on its bristles
18. 18.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) sharpener (b) masking tape (c) palette (d) easel
19. 19.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) mixing colours (b) wide, straight strokes (c) giving a pencil a point (d) holding a board upright
20. 20.True or false: we use a water pot for dabbing soft textures. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) sand (b) water and mild soap (c) hot oil (d) glue
22. 22.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) sponge (b) flat brush (c) easel (d) masking tape
23. 23.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) easel (b) sharpener (c) flat brush (d) round brush
24. 24.What do we use masking tape for? (a) holding paper flat (b) giving a pencil a point (c) mixing colours (d) rinsing brushes
25. 25.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a small round brush (c) a sponge (d) a big roller
26. 26.True or false: we use masking tape for dabbing soft textures. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) easel (b) round brush (c) sharpener (d) palette
28. 28.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.What do we use an easel for? (a) mixing colours (b) giving a pencil a point (c) holding a board upright (d) rinsing brushes
30. 30.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) drying bristles up (c) standing on its bristles (d) rinsing between colours
31. 31.True or false: we use a round brush for dabbing soft textures. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) standing on its bristles (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) letting paint dry on it
33. 33.Which of these is good brush care? (a) reshaping the tip (b) letting paint dry on it (c) standing on its bristles (d) scrubbing hard on paper
34. 34.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) sharpener (b) water pot (c) round brush (d) masking tape
35. 35.True or false: standing on its bristles is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: we use a sponge for dabbing soft textures. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) drying bristles up (c) standing on its bristles (d) scrubbing hard on paper
38. 38.What do we use a palette for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) mixing colours (c) holding paper flat (d) dabbing soft textures
39. 39.True or false: we use a round brush for fine lines and details. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) rinsing between colours (c) letting paint dry on it (d) reshaping the tip

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