Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 932 · 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 an easel for rinsing brushes. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
3. 3.True or false: standing on its bristles is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
5. 5.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) mixing colours (b) fine lines and details (c) dabbing soft textures (d) wide, straight strokes
6. 6.🖌️ 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
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) standing on its bristles (c) drying bristles up (d) washing with mild soap
8. 8.True or false: we use masking tape for holding paper flat. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.What do we use masking tape for? (a) mixing colours (b) holding a board upright (c) holding paper flat (d) giving a pencil a point
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) leaving it in water (c) washing with mild soap (d) rinsing between colours
11. 11.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) sharpener (b) round brush (c) flat brush (d) easel
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) rinsing between colours (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) reshaping the tip
13. 13.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) rinsing between colours (c) letting paint dry on it (d) scrubbing hard on paper
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 fine lines and details. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: drying bristles up is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🖌️ 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
18. 18.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) water pot (b) sponge (c) masking tape (d) palette
19. 19.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) reshaping the tip (c) letting paint dry on it (d) rinsing between colours
20. 20.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) leaving it in water (c) reshaping the tip (d) rinsing between colours
21. 21.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) leaving it in water (c) washing with mild soap (d) scrubbing hard on paper
23. 23.What do we use a sponge for? (a) holding a board upright (b) fine lines and details (c) mixing colours (d) dabbing soft textures
24. 24.True or false: we use a sharpener for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: we use a water pot for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a small round brush (c) a pencil (d) a toothpick
27. 27.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) round brush (b) sharpener (c) easel (d) palette
29. 29.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
30. 30.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) letting paint dry on it (c) drying bristles up (d) leaving it in water
31. 31.True or false: we use an easel for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: letting paint dry on it is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) letting paint dry on it (c) reshaping the tip (d) scrubbing hard on paper
34. 34.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) palette (b) water pot (c) flat brush (d) sponge
35. 35.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
36. 36.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) glue (b) water and mild soap (c) sand (d) hot oil
37. 37.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) easel (b) sponge (c) round brush (d) water pot
38. 38.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) flat brush (b) masking tape (c) round brush (d) water pot
39. 39.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) palette (b) masking tape (c) round brush (d) flat brush
40. 40.True or false: we use a water pot for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False

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