Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 841 · 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.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles up or flat (b) in the water pot (c) with paint on it (d) bristles down
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) reshaping the tip (d) letting paint dry on it
3. 3.🖌️ 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
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) reshaping the tip (c) rinsing between colours (d) washing with mild soap
5. 5.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
6. 6.True or false: we use a flat brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: we use a palette for holding a board upright. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.What do we use an easel for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) holding a board upright (c) mixing colours (d) holding paper flat
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) washing with mild soap (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) reshaping the tip
10. 10.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) standing on its bristles (c) drying bristles up (d) rinsing between colours
12. 12.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) drying bristles up (c) washing with mild soap (d) standing on its bristles
13. 13.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) sponge (b) palette (c) flat brush (d) round brush
14. 14.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a small round brush (b) a wide flat brush (c) a toothpick (d) a pencil
15. 15.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
16. 16.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) masking tape (b) palette (c) round brush (d) water pot
17. 17.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) reshaping the tip (c) washing with mild soap (d) rinsing between colours
18. 18.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
19. 19.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) rinsing brushes (c) wide, straight strokes (d) dabbing soft textures
20. 20.What do we use a sponge for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) fine lines and details (c) holding a board upright (d) mixing colours
21. 21.What do we use a round brush for? (a) holding paper flat (b) fine lines and details (c) rinsing brushes (d) dabbing soft textures
22. 22.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper 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 dabbing soft textures? (a) sponge (b) sharpener (c) easel (d) flat brush
24. 24.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) flat brush (b) easel (c) round brush (d) water pot
25. 25.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
26. 26.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) hot oil (b) sand (c) glue (d) water and mild soap
27. 27.True or false: standing on its bristles is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: we use masking tape for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.What do we use a water pot for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) mixing colours (c) rinsing brushes (d) fine lines and details
30. 30.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.What do we use masking tape for? (a) mixing colours (b) holding paper flat (c) rinsing brushes (d) dabbing soft textures
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) drying bristles up (c) leaving it in water (d) standing on its bristles
33. 33.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) standing on its bristles (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) drying bristles up
34. 34.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) round brush (b) flat brush (c) sharpener (d) palette
35. 35.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: washing with mild soap is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: reshaping the tip is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: we use an easel for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: we use a flat brush for dabbing soft textures. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: letting paint dry on it is good brush care. (a) True (b) False

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