Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 936 · 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 drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
2. 2.True or false: we use masking tape for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) flat brush (b) sharpener (c) masking tape (d) round brush
4. 4.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) reshaping the tip (c) leaving it in water (d) washing with mild soap
5. 5.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.True or false: we use a sponge for dabbing soft textures. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.What do we use an easel for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) holding a board upright (c) giving a pencil a point (d) holding paper flat
8. 8.What do we use a sponge for? (a) fine lines and details (b) mixing colours (c) dabbing soft textures (d) holding paper flat
9. 9.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) rinsing between colours (c) leaving it in water (d) letting paint dry on it
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) reshaping the tip (c) leaving it in water (d) letting paint dry on it
11. 11.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) reshaping the tip (c) washing with mild soap (d) letting paint dry on it
12. 12.True or false: we use an easel for holding a board upright. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.What do we use a round brush for? (a) fine lines and details (b) mixing colours (c) dabbing soft textures (d) giving a pencil a point
14. 14.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a toothpick (c) a small round brush (d) a pencil
15. 15.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
18. 18.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) rinsing between colours (c) standing on its bristles (d) reshaping the tip
19. 19.What do we use a water pot for? (a) mixing colours (b) rinsing brushes (c) holding paper flat (d) giving a pencil a point
20. 20.True or false: leaving it in water is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.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
22. 22.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) easel (b) sharpener (c) masking tape (d) palette
23. 23.True or false: leaving it in water is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) letting paint dry on it (c) standing on its bristles (d) washing with mild soap
25. 25.True or false: we use a round brush for fine lines and details. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a small round brush (b) a wide flat brush (c) a sponge (d) a big roller
27. 27.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: we use a palette for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: standing on its bristles is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: we use a flat brush for giving a pencil a point. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) standing on its bristles (c) reshaping the tip (d) letting paint dry on it
34. 34.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) water pot (b) round brush (c) masking tape (d) sponge
35. 35.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) with paint on it (b) bristles down (c) in the water pot (d) bristles up or flat
36. 36.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) wide, straight strokes (c) giving a pencil a point (d) fine lines and details
37. 37.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) masking tape (b) palette (c) sharpener (d) easel
38. 38.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
39. 39.True or false: washing with mild soap is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.What do we use a palette for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) mixing colours (c) holding a board upright (d) giving a pencil a point

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