Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 937 · 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: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a small round brush (b) a big roller (c) a sponge (d) a wide flat brush
3. 3.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) washing with mild soap (c) reshaping the tip (d) scrubbing hard on paper
5. 5.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) sponge (b) round brush (c) flat brush (d) easel
6. 6.What do we use a water pot for? (a) holding a board upright (b) giving a pencil a point (c) rinsing brushes (d) wide, straight strokes
7. 7.True or false: we use a flat brush for dabbing soft textures. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) hot oil (b) sand (c) water and mild soap (d) glue
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) reshaping the tip (d) leaving it in water
10. 10.What do we use a palette for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) holding a board upright (c) wide, straight strokes (d) mixing colours
11. 11.True or false: washing with mild soap is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
13. 13.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) sharpener (b) water pot (c) palette (d) round brush
14. 14.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a small round brush (b) a toothpick (c) a pencil (d) a wide flat brush
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) rinsing between colours (c) reshaping the tip (d) drying bristles up
16. 16.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) palette (b) sharpener (c) sponge (d) round brush
17. 17.True or false: we use a sharpener for giving a pencil a point. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: standing on its bristles is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) rinsing brushes (c) mixing colours (d) wide, straight strokes
20. 20.What do we use a sponge for? (a) fine lines and details (b) dabbing soft textures (c) mixing colours (d) holding a board upright
21. 21.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: we use a sponge for dabbing soft textures. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) letting paint dry on it (c) rinsing between colours (d) standing on its bristles
25. 25.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) dabbing soft textures (c) rinsing brushes (d) wide, straight strokes
26. 26.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) drying bristles up (c) leaving it in water (d) scrubbing hard on paper
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) letting paint dry on it (c) drying bristles up (d) standing on its bristles
28. 28.What do we use masking tape for? (a) holding paper flat (b) dabbing soft textures (c) wide, straight strokes (d) giving a pencil a point
29. 29.What do we use a round brush for? (a) holding paper flat (b) fine lines and details (c) rinsing brushes (d) holding a board upright
30. 30.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) masking tape (b) flat brush (c) palette (d) round brush
31. 31.Which of these is good brush care? (a) washing with mild soap (b) standing on its bristles (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) letting paint dry on it
32. 32.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) masking tape (b) water pot (c) sharpener (d) easel
33. 33.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
34. 34.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) water pot (b) sharpener (c) palette (d) round brush
35. 35.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles down (b) bristles up or flat (c) in the water pot (d) with paint on it
36. 36.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: we use a water pot for holding a board upright. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) drying bristles up (c) washing with mild soap (d) leaving it in water
39. 39.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) letting paint dry on it (c) reshaping the tip (d) drying bristles up
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) rinsing between colours (c) letting paint dry on it (d) washing with mild soap

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