Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 847 · 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 art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) masking tape (b) sharpener (c) water pot (d) round brush
2. 2.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
3. 3.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) flat brush (b) sponge (c) easel (d) masking tape
4. 4.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles 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 wide, straight strokes? (a) masking tape (b) round brush (c) flat brush (d) easel
6. 6.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
7. 7.True or false: we use a sponge for dabbing soft textures. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.True or false: we use a sharpener for rinsing brushes. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) water pot (b) easel (c) sharpener (d) sponge
10. 10.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) palette (b) masking tape (c) water pot (d) sharpener
12. 12.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
13. 13.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: we use a flat brush for holding paper flat. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.What do we use an easel for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) wide, straight strokes (c) mixing colours (d) holding a board upright
16. 16.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) washing with mild soap (c) leaving it in water (d) drying bristles up
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) letting paint dry on it (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) standing on its bristles
18. 18.What do we use masking tape for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) holding paper flat (c) giving a pencil a point (d) fine lines and details
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 flat brush for dabbing soft textures. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: we use a sponge for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a pencil (b) a wide flat brush (c) a toothpick (d) a small round brush
23. 23.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) rinsing between colours (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) drying bristles up
24. 24.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) rinsing between colours (c) leaving it in water (d) scrubbing hard on paper
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) reshaping the tip (c) washing with mild soap (d) leaving it in water
26. 26.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
28. 28.True or false: reshaping the tip is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.What do we use a water pot for? (a) fine lines and details (b) rinsing brushes (c) giving a pencil a point (d) holding paper flat
30. 30.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) sand (b) water and mild soap (c) glue (d) hot oil
31. 31.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) washing with mild soap (c) standing on its bristles (d) scrubbing hard on paper
32. 32.🖌️ 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
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) washing with mild soap (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) drying bristles up
34. 34.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) standing on its bristles (b) washing with mild soap (c) reshaping the tip (d) rinsing between colours
35. 35.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) giving a pencil a point (c) dabbing soft textures (d) mixing colours
36. 36.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) rinsing brushes (c) holding paper flat (d) wide, straight strokes
37. 37.True or false: we use a water pot for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🔍 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
39. 39.True or false: we use an easel for fine lines and details. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: we use a round brush for fine lines and details. (a) False (b) True

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