Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 854 · 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) bristles down (d) with paint on it
2. 2.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) fine lines and details (c) wide, straight strokes (d) mixing colours
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) washing with mild soap (c) drying bristles up (d) rinsing between colours
4. 4.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) masking tape (b) round brush (c) palette (d) flat brush
5. 5.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) reshaping the tip (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) rinsing between colours
6. 6.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
7. 7.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) round brush (b) water pot (c) masking tape (d) flat brush
8. 8.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: letting paint dry on it is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) drying bristles up (c) leaving it in water (d) scrubbing hard on paper
12. 12.True or false: we use a palette for dabbing soft textures. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
15. 15.What do we use a sponge for? (a) holding a board upright (b) dabbing soft textures (c) mixing colours (d) giving a pencil a point
16. 16.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) washing with mild soap (c) rinsing between colours (d) leaving it in water
17. 17.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) sand (b) glue (c) water and mild soap (d) hot oil
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) washing with mild soap (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) leaving it in water
19. 19.What do we use a water pot for? (a) mixing colours (b) rinsing brushes (c) wide, straight strokes (d) dabbing soft textures
20. 20.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a big roller (b) a small round brush (c) a sponge (d) a wide flat brush
22. 22.True or false: we use a round brush for fine lines and details. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) letting paint dry on it (d) standing on its bristles
24. 24.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) masking tape (b) sharpener (c) easel (d) sponge
25. 25.What do we use a palette for? (a) mixing colours (b) holding paper flat (c) dabbing soft textures (d) wide, straight strokes
26. 26.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a small round brush (b) a wide flat brush (c) a pencil (d) a toothpick
27. 27.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
29. 29.True or false: washing with mild soap is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: standing on its bristles is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) washing with mild soap (c) drying bristles up (d) standing on its bristles
33. 33.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
34. 34.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) reshaping the tip (d) leaving it in water
35. 35.True or false: we use an easel for holding a board upright. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.What do we use an easel for? (a) mixing colours (b) rinsing brushes (c) dabbing soft textures (d) holding a board upright
37. 37.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) sponge (b) round brush (c) palette (d) water pot
38. 38.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) standing on its bristles (b) washing with mild soap (c) drying bristles up (d) rinsing between colours
39. 39.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) easel (b) water pot (c) masking tape (d) sharpener
40. 40.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care

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