Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 900 · 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 an easel for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) dabbing soft textures (c) holding paper flat (d) holding a board upright
2. 2.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) washing with mild soap (c) leaving it in water (d) reshaping the tip
4. 4.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a toothpick (c) a pencil (d) a small round brush
5. 5.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) round brush (b) sponge (c) easel (d) palette
6. 6.Which of these is good brush care? (a) washing with mild soap (b) leaving it in water (c) letting paint dry on it (d) standing on its bristles
7. 7.True or false: we use a palette for giving a pencil a point. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.What do we use masking tape for? (a) holding paper flat (b) fine lines and details (c) holding a board upright (d) wide, straight strokes
9. 9.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) water and mild soap (b) sand (c) hot oil (d) glue
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) letting paint dry on it (c) drying bristles up (d) reshaping the tip
11. 11.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) easel (b) masking tape (c) round brush (d) water pot
12. 12.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) reshaping the tip (c) letting paint dry on it (d) leaving it in water
13. 13.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) drying bristles up (c) washing with mild soap (d) letting paint dry on it
14. 14.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) masking tape (b) easel (c) sharpener (d) round brush
15. 15.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) leaving it in water (c) rinsing between colours (d) scrubbing hard on paper
16. 16.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) reshaping the tip (c) drying bristles up (d) standing on its bristles
17. 17.What do we use a palette for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) holding a board upright (c) fine lines and details (d) mixing colours
18. 18.What do we use a water pot for? (a) holding paper flat (b) rinsing brushes (c) dabbing soft textures (d) mixing colours
19. 19.True or false: leaving it in water is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) in the water pot (b) bristles up or flat (c) bristles down (d) with paint on it
21. 21.🖌️ 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
22. 22.True or false: we use an easel for holding paper flat. (a) False (b) True
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) fine lines and details (c) wide, straight strokes (d) holding a board upright
25. 25.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) wide, straight strokes (c) mixing colours (d) rinsing brushes
26. 26.True or false: leaving it in water is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) drying bristles up (c) reshaping the tip (d) standing on its bristles
28. 28.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) letting paint dry on it (c) reshaping the tip (d) standing on its bristles
30. 30.True or false: we use a flat brush for fine lines and details. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) drying bristles up (c) washing with mild soap (d) rinsing between colours
33. 33.What do we use a sponge for? (a) holding a board upright (b) rinsing brushes (c) wide, straight strokes (d) dabbing soft textures
34. 34.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) water pot (b) sharpener (c) flat brush (d) masking tape
35. 35.True or false: letting paint dry on it is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
37. 37.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
38. 38.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
39. 39.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) sharpener (b) easel (c) flat brush (d) water pot
40. 40.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush

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