Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 886 · 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 sponge for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) holding paper flat (c) holding a board upright (d) giving a pencil a point
2. 2.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
4. 4.True or false: washing with mild soap is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a sponge (b) a wide flat brush (c) a small round brush (d) a big roller
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) standing on its bristles (c) letting paint dry on it (d) scrubbing hard on paper
7. 7.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) palette (b) water pot (c) flat brush (d) easel
9. 9.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) glue (b) sand (c) hot oil (d) water and mild soap
10. 10.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) rinsing between colours (c) drying bristles up (d) reshaping the tip
11. 11.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) leaving it in water (b) drying bristles up (c) rinsing between colours (d) reshaping the tip
12. 12.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
13. 13.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) drying bristles up (c) letting paint dry on it (d) standing on its bristles
15. 15.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
16. 16.What do we use masking tape for? (a) holding a board upright (b) mixing colours (c) dabbing soft textures (d) holding paper flat
17. 17.True or false: we use masking tape for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
19. 19.True or false: we use a sponge for dabbing soft textures. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.Which of these is good brush care? (a) rinsing between colours (b) standing on its bristles (c) letting paint dry on it (d) leaving it in water
21. 21.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) palette (b) masking tape (c) water pot (d) flat brush
22. 22.What do we use a water pot for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) rinsing brushes (c) holding a board upright (d) fine lines and details
23. 23.What do we use an easel for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) rinsing brushes (c) holding a board upright (d) wide, straight strokes
24. 24.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) reshaping the tip (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) washing with mild soap
25. 25.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a small round brush (b) a toothpick (c) a pencil (d) a wide flat brush
28. 28.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) standing on its bristles (b) rinsing between colours (c) washing with mild soap (d) reshaping the tip
29. 29.True or false: we use a water pot for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) reshaping the tip (c) standing on its bristles (d) drying bristles up
32. 32.True or false: we use an easel for holding a board upright. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) masking tape (b) sponge (c) sharpener (d) round brush
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) washing with mild soap (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) drying bristles up
35. 35.🖌️ 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
36. 36.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) palette (b) sponge (c) water pot (d) flat brush
37. 37.What do we use a palette for? (a) fine lines and details (b) mixing colours (c) rinsing brushes (d) holding paper flat
38. 38.True or false: we use a sharpener for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: we use a sharpener for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) round brush (b) masking tape (c) sharpener (d) water pot

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