Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 915 · 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 reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
2. 2.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) washing with mild soap (c) rinsing between colours (d) scrubbing hard on paper
3. 3.True or false: we use a sponge for dabbing soft textures. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) drying bristles up (c) letting paint dry on it (d) leaving it in water
5. 5.What do we use masking tape for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) mixing colours (c) rinsing brushes (d) holding paper flat
6. 6.True or false: we use a water pot for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) rinsing between colours (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) letting paint dry on it
8. 8.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) drying bristles up (c) reshaping the tip (d) washing with mild soap
10. 10.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a big roller (c) a small round brush (d) a sponge
11. 11.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
12. 12.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
13. 13.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) hot oil (b) glue (c) sand (d) water and mild soap
14. 14.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a pencil (b) a small round brush (c) a toothpick (d) a wide flat brush
15. 15.True or false: leaving it in water is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
17. 17.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) holding paper flat (b) wide, straight strokes (c) giving a pencil a point (d) holding a board upright
19. 19.What do we use a water pot for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) holding paper flat (c) rinsing brushes (d) mixing colours
20. 20.True or false: drying bristles up is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.What do we use a sponge for? (a) holding a board upright (b) giving a pencil a point (c) rinsing brushes (d) dabbing soft textures
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) washing with mild soap (c) drying bristles up (d) standing on its bristles
23. 23.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) round brush (b) easel (c) sharpener (d) palette
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) rinsing between colours (c) leaving it in water (d) reshaping the tip
25. 25.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
26. 26.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) drying bristles up (c) washing with mild soap (d) rinsing between colours
27. 27.True or false: we use a sharpener for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) in the water pot (b) bristles up or flat (c) with paint on it (d) bristles down
29. 29.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) letting paint dry on it (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) rinsing between colours
30. 30.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) flat brush (b) masking tape (c) sponge (d) sharpener
31. 31.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: we use a sharpener for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) round brush (b) palette (c) flat brush (d) sharpener
34. 34.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) letting paint dry on it (c) reshaping the tip (d) standing on its bristles
35. 35.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) washing with mild soap (c) leaving it in water (d) drying bristles up
36. 36.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) drying bristles up (c) standing on its bristles (d) rinsing between colours
38. 38.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
39. 39.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: letting paint dry on it is good brush care. (a) True (b) False

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