Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 878 · 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 we use a round brush for? (a) fine lines and details (b) mixing colours (c) wide, straight strokes (d) holding a board upright
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) letting paint dry on it (c) washing with mild soap (d) leaving it in water
3. 3.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) water pot (b) palette (c) easel (d) sponge
4. 4.True or false: standing on its bristles is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.What do we use masking tape for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) holding paper flat (c) mixing colours (d) wide, straight strokes
6. 6.True or false: we use an easel for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) sharpener (b) easel (c) palette (d) water pot
9. 9.What do we use a palette for? (a) mixing colours (b) holding a board upright (c) wide, straight strokes (d) holding paper flat
10. 10.True or false: we use masking tape for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) rinsing between colours (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) drying bristles up
12. 12.True or false: leaving it in water is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) sand (b) hot oil (c) glue (d) water and mild soap
14. 14.What do we use a sponge for? (a) mixing colours (b) holding paper flat (c) fine lines and details (d) dabbing soft textures
15. 15.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) sharpener (b) water pot (c) sponge (d) flat brush
16. 16.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
17. 17.True or false: we use a sharpener for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.Which of these is good brush care? (a) reshaping the tip (b) leaving it in water (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) letting paint dry on it
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) leaving it in water (c) reshaping the tip (d) washing with mild soap
20. 20.True or false: leaving it in water is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) reshaping the tip (c) drying bristles up (d) standing on its bristles
22. 22.Which of these is good brush care? (a) rinsing between colours (b) letting paint dry on it (c) standing on its bristles (d) scrubbing hard on paper
23. 23.What do we use a water pot for? (a) holding a board upright (b) giving a pencil a point (c) dabbing soft textures (d) rinsing brushes
24. 24.What do we use an easel for? (a) holding a board upright (b) wide, straight strokes (c) mixing colours (d) fine lines and details
25. 25.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a toothpick (b) a pencil (c) a small round brush (d) a wide flat brush
26. 26.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) leaving it in water (c) letting paint dry on it (d) drying bristles up
28. 28.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) water pot (b) sharpener (c) flat brush (d) easel
29. 29.True or false: we use an easel for dabbing soft textures. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
31. 31.True or false: we use a round brush for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) sponge (b) masking tape (c) round brush (d) water pot
33. 33.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) with paint on it (b) bristles up or flat (c) bristles down (d) in the water pot
34. 34.True or false: we use a round brush for fine lines and details. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) washing with mild soap (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) rinsing between colours
36. 36.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) drying bristles up (c) washing with mild soap (d) reshaping the tip
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) rinsing between colours (c) washing with mild soap (d) drying bristles up
38. 38.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) holding paper flat (b) fine lines and details (c) giving a pencil a point (d) dabbing soft textures
39. 39.True or false: letting paint dry on it is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a sponge (b) a big roller (c) a wide flat brush (d) a small round brush

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