Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 89 · 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.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
2. 2.What do we use an easel for? (a) fine lines and details (b) holding paper flat (c) holding a board upright (d) dabbing soft textures
3. 3.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a big roller (b) a sponge (c) a small round brush (d) a wide flat brush
4. 4.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.What do we use masking tape for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) fine lines and details (c) holding paper flat (d) wide, straight strokes
6. 6.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) letting paint dry on it (c) washing with mild soap (d) standing on its bristles
7. 7.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) sand (b) glue (c) hot oil (d) water and mild soap
8. 8.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) in the water pot (b) bristles down (c) with paint on it (d) bristles up or flat
9. 9.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
10. 10.🖌️ 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
11. 11.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) water pot (b) sponge (c) round brush (d) palette
12. 12.True or false: washing with mild soap is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) letting paint dry on it (c) drying bristles up (d) reshaping the tip
14. 14.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) rinsing between colours (c) letting paint dry on it (d) drying bristles up
15. 15.What do we use a water pot for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) mixing colours (c) holding a board upright (d) fine lines and details
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) drying bristles up (c) standing on its bristles (d) leaving it in water
17. 17.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) standing on its bristles (c) reshaping the tip (d) letting paint dry on it
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) standing on its bristles (c) reshaping the tip (d) scrubbing hard on paper
19. 19.What do we use a sponge for? (a) mixing colours (b) dabbing soft textures (c) holding a board upright (d) holding paper flat
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) drying bristles up (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) rinsing between colours
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) standing on its bristles (c) rinsing between colours (d) leaving it in water
22. 22.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
23. 23.True or false: we use a sponge for dabbing soft textures. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.What do we use a round brush for? (a) holding paper flat (b) giving a pencil a point (c) holding a board upright (d) fine lines and details
25. 25.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) standing on its bristles (c) drying bristles up (d) scrubbing hard on paper
26. 26.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) masking tape (b) palette (c) water pot (d) sharpener
28. 28.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
29. 29.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) rinsing between colours (c) drying bristles up (d) leaving it in water
30. 30.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) round brush (b) palette (c) flat brush (d) sharpener
31. 31.True or false: we use a round brush for fine lines and details. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: we use a flat brush for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: we use a sharpener for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) masking tape (b) water pot (c) easel (d) sponge
35. 35.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) easel (b) masking tape (c) sponge (d) flat brush
36. 36.True or false: drying bristles up is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) washing with mild soap (c) reshaping the tip (d) leaving it in water
38. 38.True or false: we use a flat brush for dabbing soft textures. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) reshaping the tip (c) rinsing between colours (d) scrubbing hard on paper
40. 40.True or false: we use a sponge for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False

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