Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 93 · 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) drying bristles up (b) leaving it in water (c) rinsing between colours (d) reshaping the tip
2. 2.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) letting paint dry on it (c) leaving it in water (d) reshaping the tip
3. 3.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) easel (b) water pot (c) sponge (d) masking tape
4. 4.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
5. 5.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) easel (b) sponge (c) flat brush (d) sharpener
6. 6.What do we use masking tape for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) wide, straight strokes (c) fine lines and details (d) holding paper flat
7. 7.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) rinsing between colours (c) washing with mild soap (d) scrubbing hard on paper
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) reshaping the tip (c) washing with mild soap (d) scrubbing hard on paper
9. 9.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) round brush (b) flat brush (c) sharpener (d) masking tape
10. 10.What do we use a sponge for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) wide, straight strokes (c) rinsing brushes (d) fine lines and details
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) rinsing between colours (d) standing on its bristles
12. 12.True or false: washing with mild soap is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) round brush (b) masking tape (c) water pot (d) flat brush
14. 14.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
15. 15.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: letting paint dry on it is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a sponge (b) a big roller (c) a wide flat brush (d) a small round brush
18. 18.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) holding paper flat (b) wide, straight strokes (c) rinsing brushes (d) giving a pencil a point
19. 19.Which of these is good brush care? (a) drying bristles up (b) letting paint dry on it (c) leaving it in water (d) standing on its bristles
20. 20.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) masking tape (b) sharpener (c) easel (d) water pot
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) drying bristles up (c) washing with mild soap (d) leaving it in water
22. 22.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
23. 23.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.What do we use a round brush for? (a) holding paper flat (b) fine lines and details (c) giving a pencil a point (d) rinsing brushes
25. 25.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles down (b) in the water pot (c) bristles up or flat (d) with paint on it
26. 26.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) letting paint dry on it (d) leaving it in water
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) letting paint dry on it (c) washing with mild soap (d) rinsing between colours
29. 29.True or false: leaving it in water is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.What do we use a palette for? (a) mixing colours (b) wide, straight strokes (c) giving a pencil a point (d) dabbing soft textures
31. 31.What do we use a water pot for? (a) mixing colours (b) holding paper flat (c) rinsing brushes (d) dabbing soft textures
32. 32.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) sponge (b) palette (c) masking tape (d) sharpener
33. 33.Which of these is good brush care? (a) rinsing between colours (b) leaving it in water (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) standing on its bristles
34. 34.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
35. 35.True or false: we use an easel for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) water pot (b) palette (c) sponge (d) round brush
37. 37.True or false: we use an easel for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: washing with mild soap is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🖌️ 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
40. 40.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care

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