Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 855 · 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.True or false: we use a flat brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
3. 3.True or false: we use masking tape for giving a pencil a point. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
5. 5.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles up or flat (b) bristles down (c) with paint on it (d) in the water pot
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) rinsing between colours (d) washing with mild soap
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) letting paint dry on it (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) leaving it in water
8. 8.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a small round brush (b) a toothpick (c) a pencil (d) a wide flat brush
9. 9.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) standing on its bristles (c) rinsing between colours (d) letting paint dry on it
10. 10.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) easel (b) palette (c) water pot (d) flat brush
11. 11.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) glue (b) sand (c) hot oil (d) water and mild soap
12. 12.What do we use a round brush for? (a) fine lines and details (b) rinsing brushes (c) holding paper flat (d) holding a board upright
13. 13.True or false: standing on its bristles is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: reshaping the tip is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: we use a sponge for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) drying bristles up (c) leaving it in water (d) standing on its bristles
17. 17.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) flat brush (b) round brush (c) palette (d) easel
18. 18.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
19. 19.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) palette (b) round brush (c) sponge (d) water pot
20. 20.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) masking tape (b) sponge (c) easel (d) palette
21. 21.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.What do we use masking tape for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) holding paper flat (c) mixing colours (d) dabbing soft textures
23. 23.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) flat brush (b) round brush (c) palette (d) easel
25. 25.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) standing on its bristles (c) rinsing between colours (d) reshaping the tip
26. 26.True or false: we use a palette for wide, straight strokes. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) masking tape (b) flat brush (c) easel (d) water pot
28. 28.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) drying bristles up (c) reshaping the tip (d) leaving it in water
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) leaving it in water (d) standing on its bristles
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) leaving it in water (d) letting paint dry on it
31. 31.True or false: we use a water pot for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.What do we use a water pot for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) giving a pencil a point (c) mixing colours (d) holding a board upright
33. 33.True or false: we use a sponge for fine lines and details. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) drying bristles up (c) reshaping the tip (d) letting paint dry on it
35. 35.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
36. 36.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a sponge (c) a big roller (d) a small round brush
37. 37.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) drying bristles up (d) reshaping the tip
38. 38.True or false: standing on its bristles is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
40. 40.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) flat brush (b) water pot (c) sponge (d) sharpener

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