Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 852 · 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 brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a small round brush (b) a wide flat brush (c) a big roller (d) a sponge
2. 2.What do we use a palette for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) fine lines and details (c) mixing colours (d) holding paper flat
3. 3.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
4. 4.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles down (b) bristles up or flat (c) with paint on it (d) in the water pot
5. 5.What do we use a sponge for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) mixing colours (c) rinsing brushes (d) dabbing soft textures
6. 6.What do we use a round brush for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) giving a pencil a point (c) fine lines and details (d) holding a board upright
7. 7.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) rinsing between colours (c) drying bristles up (d) scrubbing hard on paper
8. 8.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) hot oil (b) water and mild soap (c) glue (d) sand
9. 9.True or false: we use an easel for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) leaving it in water (c) letting paint dry on it (d) drying bristles up
11. 11.🖌️ 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
12. 12.True or false: we use a sharpener for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) fine lines and details (b) mixing colours (c) giving a pencil a point (d) holding a board upright
14. 14.True or false: we use a sponge for holding a board upright. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: we use a water pot for dabbing soft textures. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) rinsing between colours (d) leaving it in water
17. 17.True or false: we use a sharpener for giving a pencil a point. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) palette (b) masking tape (c) water pot (d) easel
19. 19.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
20. 20.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
21. 21.True or false: leaving it in water is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.What do we use a water pot for? (a) fine lines and details (b) holding a board upright (c) dabbing soft textures (d) rinsing brushes
23. 23.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) reshaping the tip (c) washing with mild soap (d) letting paint dry on it
24. 24.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) drying bristles up (c) letting paint dry on it (d) leaving it in water
25. 25.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) rinsing between colours (c) letting paint dry on it (d) washing with mild soap
27. 27.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) masking tape (b) water pot (c) flat brush (d) sharpener
28. 28.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) masking tape (b) round brush (c) sponge (d) water pot
29. 29.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
30. 30.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) masking tape (b) easel (c) sharpener (d) flat brush
31. 31.True or false: we use masking tape for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) masking tape (b) round brush (c) sharpener (d) flat brush
35. 35.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) leaving it in water (d) rinsing between colours
37. 37.True or false: drying bristles up is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) sharpener (b) masking tape (c) round brush (d) flat brush
39. 39.True or false: we use a round brush for fine lines and details. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) washing with mild soap (c) drying bristles up (d) scrubbing hard on paper

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