Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 879 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) letting paint dry on it (c) washing with mild soap (d) rinsing between colours
2. 2.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) palette (b) water pot (c) round brush (d) easel
3. 3.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) sharpener (b) water pot (c) sponge (d) flat brush
4. 4.What do we use masking tape for? (a) fine lines and details (b) giving a pencil a point (c) holding paper flat (d) wide, straight strokes
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) standing on its bristles (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) letting paint dry on it
6. 6.What do we use a palette for? (a) mixing colours (b) fine lines and details (c) rinsing brushes (d) holding paper flat
7. 7.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) reshaping the tip (c) washing with mild soap (d) standing on its bristles
8. 8.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) holding paper flat (b) fine lines and details (c) dabbing soft textures (d) wide, straight strokes
9. 9.True or false: we use a sponge for dabbing soft textures. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🖌️ 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
11. 11.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) leaving it in water (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) drying bristles up
13. 13.🖌️ 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
14. 14.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a small round brush (b) a wide flat brush (c) a pencil (d) a toothpick
15. 15.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
16. 16.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) water pot (b) easel (c) flat brush (d) masking tape
17. 17.True or false: we use a sponge for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: drying bristles up is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: letting paint dry on it is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: washing with mild soap is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) drying bristles up (c) rinsing between colours (d) leaving it in water
22. 22.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) leaving it in water (c) rinsing between colours (d) drying bristles up
23. 23.What do we use an easel for? (a) holding a board upright (b) holding paper flat (c) rinsing brushes (d) giving a pencil a point
24. 24.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) reshaping the tip (d) drying bristles up
26. 26.True or false: we use a sharpener for dabbing soft textures. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.What do we use a water pot for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) dabbing soft textures (c) giving a pencil a point (d) fine lines and details
28. 28.True or false: we use masking tape for holding paper flat. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) leaving it in water (c) rinsing between colours (d) letting paint dry on it
30. 30.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) sharpener (b) flat brush (c) masking tape (d) water pot
31. 31.True or false: we use a flat brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: standing on its bristles is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
34. 34.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) dabbing soft textures (c) holding paper flat (d) mixing colours
35. 35.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
36. 36.True or false: we use a water pot for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
38. 38.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) rinsing between colours (c) drying bristles up (d) scrubbing hard on paper
39. 39.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
40. 40.True or false: we use masking tape for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False

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