Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 913 · 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 water pot for fine lines and details. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a small round brush (c) a big roller (d) a sponge
3. 3.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) in the water pot (b) with paint on it (c) bristles up or flat (d) bristles down
4. 4.What do we use masking tape for? (a) holding paper flat (b) rinsing brushes (c) wide, straight strokes (d) fine lines and details
5. 5.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) standing on its bristles (b) reshaping the tip (c) drying bristles up (d) washing with mild soap
6. 6.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) leaving it in water (c) drying bristles up (d) scrubbing hard on paper
8. 8.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) letting paint dry on it (c) rinsing between colours (d) leaving it in water
9. 9.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) leaving it in water (d) letting paint dry on it
11. 11.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) reshaping the tip (c) drying bristles up (d) scrubbing hard on paper
12. 12.True or false: standing on its bristles is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.What do we use a water pot for? (a) mixing colours (b) wide, straight strokes (c) rinsing brushes (d) giving a pencil a point
14. 14.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
15. 15.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) sharpener (b) masking tape (c) flat brush (d) sponge
16. 16.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) rinsing between colours (c) leaving it in water (d) washing with mild soap
17. 17.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) mixing colours (b) wide, straight strokes (c) fine lines and details (d) giving a pencil a point
18. 18.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) rinsing between colours (c) washing with mild soap (d) letting paint dry on it
19. 19.True or false: we use a flat brush for giving a pencil a point. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) masking tape (b) water pot (c) easel (d) sharpener
21. 21.True or false: we use a round brush for fine lines and details. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
23. 23.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) letting paint dry on it (c) washing with mild soap (d) leaving it in water
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) drying bristles up (c) letting paint dry on it (d) washing with mild soap
25. 25.True or false: letting paint dry on it is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
27. 27.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) sharpener (b) palette (c) sponge (d) water pot
28. 28.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a pencil (b) a toothpick (c) a wide flat brush (d) a small round brush
29. 29.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) sponge (b) sharpener (c) masking tape (d) flat brush
30. 30.True or false: letting paint dry on it is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.Which of these is good brush care? (a) drying bristles up (b) standing on its bristles (c) letting paint dry on it (d) scrubbing hard on paper
32. 32.True or false: we use a round brush for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
34. 34.True or false: we use a round brush for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.What do we use a sponge for? (a) holding paper flat (b) holding a board upright (c) dabbing soft textures (d) fine lines and details
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) washing with mild soap (c) drying bristles up (d) reshaping the tip
37. 37.True or false: we use a sharpener for giving a pencil a point. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: we use masking tape for giving a pencil a point. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) hot oil (b) glue (c) sand (d) water and mild soap
40. 40.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) water pot (b) flat brush (c) masking tape (d) round brush

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