Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 906 · 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 of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) washing with mild soap (c) standing on its bristles (d) rinsing between colours
2. 2.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
3. 3.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
5. 5.True or false: we use a sharpener for wide, straight strokes. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) palette (b) round brush (c) flat brush (d) sponge
7. 7.What do we use a palette for? (a) fine lines and details (b) holding a board upright (c) mixing colours (d) dabbing soft textures
8. 8.True or false: we use a sponge for rinsing brushes. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) washing with mild soap (d) standing on its bristles
10. 10.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: we use a sharpener for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.What do we use masking tape for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) rinsing brushes (c) holding paper flat (d) fine lines and details
14. 14.What do we use an easel for? (a) holding paper flat (b) holding a board upright (c) wide, straight strokes (d) dabbing soft textures
15. 15.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) palette (b) round brush (c) easel (d) sponge
16. 16.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) leaving it in water (c) reshaping the tip (d) washing with mild soap
17. 17.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) washing with mild soap (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) letting paint dry on it
18. 18.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
19. 19.True or false: we use masking tape for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🖌️ Is leaving it in water 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) rinsing between colours (b) leaving it in water (c) standing on its bristles (d) letting paint dry on it
22. 22.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) with paint on it (b) bristles up or flat (c) in the water pot (d) bristles down
23. 23.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a small round brush (c) a sponge (d) a big roller
24. 24.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) mixing colours (b) giving a pencil a point (c) rinsing brushes (d) wide, straight strokes
25. 25.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) standing on its bristles (c) letting paint dry on it (d) reshaping the tip
27. 27.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) sand (b) hot oil (c) water and mild soap (d) glue
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) drying bristles up (c) letting paint dry on it (d) rinsing between colours
30. 30.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) palette (b) round brush (c) masking tape (d) flat brush
31. 31.What do we use a water pot for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) dabbing soft textures (c) holding a board upright (d) holding paper flat
32. 32.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) standing on its bristles (c) rinsing between colours (d) scrubbing hard on paper
33. 33.True or false: we use a round brush for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.What do we use a round brush for? (a) mixing colours (b) dabbing soft textures (c) fine lines and details (d) rinsing brushes
35. 35.True or false: we use a water pot for fine lines and details. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) reshaping the tip (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) leaving it in water
37. 37.True or false: we use a round brush for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
39. 39.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) holding paper flat (b) wide, straight strokes (c) giving a pencil a point (d) dabbing soft textures
40. 40.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is good brush care. (a) False (b) True

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