Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 858 · 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) with paint on it (b) in the water pot (c) bristles up or flat (d) bristles down
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) standing on its bristles (c) letting paint dry on it (d) leaving it in water
3. 3.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) round brush (b) easel (c) water pot (d) sponge
4. 4.True or false: we use a flat brush for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) easel (b) masking tape (c) round brush (d) water pot
6. 6.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) holding a board upright (b) fine lines and details (c) rinsing brushes (d) giving a pencil a point
7. 7.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) rinsing between colours (d) standing on its bristles
8. 8.What do we use masking tape for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) fine lines and details (c) holding paper flat (d) giving a pencil a point
9. 9.True or false: we use a palette for fine lines and details. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.What do we use an easel for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) giving a pencil a point (c) wide, straight strokes (d) holding a board upright
11. 11.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) palette (b) easel (c) sponge (d) flat brush
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) reshaping the tip (c) washing with mild soap (d) standing on its bristles
13. 13.True or false: we use a round brush for fine lines and details. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: leaving it in water is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: we use a round brush for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) reshaping the tip (c) rinsing between colours (d) letting paint dry on it
17. 17.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
18. 18.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) reshaping the tip (d) rinsing between colours
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) letting paint dry on it (c) rinsing between colours (d) standing on its bristles
20. 20.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
22. 22.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) reshaping the tip (c) standing on its bristles (d) rinsing between colours
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) drying bristles up (d) rinsing between colours
24. 24.True or false: we use a water pot for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) leaving it in water (c) standing on its bristles (d) washing with mild soap
26. 26.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: we use a flat brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: we use masking tape for holding paper flat. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) leaving it in water (b) rinsing between colours (c) drying bristles up (d) washing with mild soap
30. 30.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) washing with mild soap (c) leaving it in water (d) letting paint dry on it
31. 31.True or false: standing on its bristles is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) washing with mild soap (c) drying bristles up (d) leaving it in water
33. 33.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) hot oil (b) sand (c) water and mild soap (d) glue
34. 34.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) sharpener (b) water pot (c) palette (d) sponge
35. 35.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) sponge (b) masking tape (c) sharpener (d) palette
36. 36.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
37. 37.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) giving a pencil a point (c) wide, straight strokes (d) fine lines and details
38. 38.True or false: letting paint dry on it is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: we use an easel for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: we use a round brush for holding paper flat. (a) False (b) True

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