Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 891 · 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.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.What do we use a round brush for? (a) holding a board upright (b) wide, straight strokes (c) fine lines and details (d) rinsing brushes
3. 3.True or false: we use masking tape for dabbing soft textures. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.What do we use a sponge for? (a) holding a board upright (b) rinsing brushes (c) dabbing soft textures (d) fine lines and details
5. 5.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) standing on its bristles (c) leaving it in water (d) reshaping the tip
7. 7.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) letting paint dry on it (d) drying bristles up
8. 8.True or false: we use a water pot for holding a board upright. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) standing on its bristles (c) leaving it in water (d) drying bristles up
10. 10.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) washing with mild soap (c) letting paint dry on it (d) rinsing between colours
11. 11.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: we use a sponge for rinsing brushes. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: drying bristles up is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: we use a sharpener for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) flat brush (b) masking tape (c) sharpener (d) round brush
16. 16.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) round brush (b) sponge (c) easel (d) water pot
17. 17.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a big roller (b) a wide flat brush (c) a small round brush (d) a sponge
18. 18.True or false: we use masking tape for holding paper flat. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) leaving it in water (c) washing with mild soap (d) reshaping the tip
20. 20.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) letting paint dry on it (c) leaving it in water (d) washing with mild soap
22. 22.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) drying bristles up (d) washing with mild soap
23. 23.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
24. 24.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) holding paper flat (c) giving a pencil a point (d) mixing colours
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) reshaping the tip (c) standing on its bristles (d) washing with mild soap
26. 26.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) in the water pot (b) bristles down (c) bristles up or flat (d) with paint on it
27. 27.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
28. 28.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
29. 29.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: washing with mild soap is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) washing with mild soap (c) rinsing between colours (d) scrubbing hard on paper
32. 32.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
33. 33.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
34. 34.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a small round brush (b) a toothpick (c) a wide flat brush (d) a pencil
35. 35.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) flat brush (b) sponge (c) palette (d) easel
36. 36.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) easel (b) water pot (c) round brush (d) sponge
37. 37.True or false: we use a round brush for fine lines and details. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) masking tape (b) water pot (c) easel (d) round brush
40. 40.True or false: we use a water pot for dabbing soft textures. (a) False (b) True

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