Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 873 · 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 down (b) bristles up or flat (c) with paint on it (d) in the water pot
2. 2.What do we use a water pot for? (a) holding a board upright (b) wide, straight strokes (c) rinsing brushes (d) giving a pencil a point
3. 3.🖌️ 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
4. 4.What do we use masking tape for? (a) mixing colours (b) rinsing brushes (c) holding paper flat (d) giving a pencil a point
5. 5.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) sharpener (b) palette (c) sponge (d) masking tape
6. 6.True or false: we use a palette for dabbing soft textures. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) palette (b) masking tape (c) sharpener (d) water pot
8. 8.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) water pot (b) sponge (c) flat brush (d) round brush
9. 9.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) washing with mild soap (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) letting paint dry on it
11. 11.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
13. 13.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) rinsing between colours (c) standing on its bristles (d) scrubbing hard on paper
14. 14.True or false: leaving it in water is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) standing on its bristles (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) reshaping the tip
16. 16.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) glue (b) water and mild soap (c) hot oil (d) sand
17. 17.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) rinsing between colours (c) standing on its bristles (d) reshaping the tip
18. 18.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: standing on its bristles is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: reshaping the tip is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) masking tape (b) easel (c) water pot (d) flat brush
22. 22.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
23. 23.True or false: letting paint dry on it is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: we use a flat brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.What do we use an easel for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) giving a pencil a point (c) holding a board upright (d) fine lines and details
26. 26.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
27. 27.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
28. 28.True or false: we use a round brush for dabbing soft textures. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) drying bristles up (c) reshaping the tip (d) scrubbing hard on paper
30. 30.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) water pot (b) sharpener (c) palette (d) flat brush
31. 31.What do we use a sponge for? (a) mixing colours (b) dabbing soft textures (c) holding paper flat (d) wide, straight strokes
32. 32.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
33. 33.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a pencil (b) a wide flat brush (c) a small round brush (d) a toothpick
34. 34.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) drying bristles up (d) reshaping the tip
36. 36.What do we use a palette for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) holding a board upright (c) mixing colours (d) rinsing brushes
37. 37.True or false: we use a palette for fine lines and details. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
39. 39.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) sharpener (b) round brush (c) flat brush (d) water pot
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) standing on its bristles (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) leaving it in water

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