Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 87 · 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.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) water and mild soap (b) glue (c) sand (d) hot oil
2. 2.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
3. 3.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.True or false: drying bristles up is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) with paint on it (b) bristles up or flat (c) in the water pot (d) bristles down
7. 7.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) holding paper flat (b) giving a pencil a point (c) mixing colours (d) rinsing brushes
8. 8.What do we use a water pot for? (a) holding a board upright (b) fine lines and details (c) mixing colours (d) rinsing brushes
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) letting paint dry on it (d) leaving it in water
10. 10.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) holding a board upright (b) wide, straight strokes (c) dabbing soft textures (d) rinsing brushes
11. 11.True or false: we use an easel for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
13. 13.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) reshaping the tip (c) leaving it in water (d) washing with mild soap
14. 14.True or false: we use a palette for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.What do we use a round brush for? (a) holding a board upright (b) mixing colours (c) rinsing brushes (d) fine lines and details
16. 16.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
17. 17.True or false: we use a flat brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.What do we use a palette for? (a) holding a board upright (b) dabbing soft textures (c) mixing colours (d) fine lines and details
19. 19.True or false: we use masking tape for dabbing soft textures. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) washing with mild soap (c) letting paint dry on it (d) scrubbing hard on paper
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) reshaping the tip (c) washing with mild soap (d) leaving it in water
22. 22.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) drying bristles up (c) letting paint dry on it (d) washing with mild soap
24. 24.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) palette (b) water pot (c) flat brush (d) sponge
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) drying bristles up (c) rinsing between colours (d) standing on its bristles
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) leaving it in water (d) reshaping the tip
27. 27.What do we use masking tape for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) holding paper flat (c) rinsing brushes (d) mixing colours
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) rinsing between colours (c) standing on its bristles (d) letting paint dry on it
29. 29.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) water pot (b) sponge (c) sharpener (d) easel
30. 30.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a small round brush (c) a big roller (d) a sponge
31. 31.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) water pot (b) round brush (c) sponge (d) sharpener
32. 32.True or false: leaving it in water is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: we use a sharpener for rinsing brushes. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) sharpener (b) round brush (c) water pot (d) masking tape
35. 35.What do we use a sponge for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) dabbing soft textures (c) holding a board upright (d) rinsing brushes
36. 36.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) letting paint dry on it (c) leaving it in water (d) washing with mild soap
37. 37.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) reshaping the tip (c) drying bristles up (d) letting paint dry on it
38. 38.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) letting paint dry on it (d) rinsing between colours
39. 39.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a pencil (b) a small round brush (c) a toothpick (d) a wide flat brush
40. 40.True or false: reshaping the tip is good brush care. (a) False (b) True

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