Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 947 · 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.What do we use a water pot for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) fine lines and details (c) holding a board upright (d) rinsing brushes
2. 2.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) water pot (b) sharpener (c) round brush (d) palette
3. 3.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) flat brush (b) round brush (c) sharpener (d) sponge
4. 4.What do we use a palette for? (a) holding paper flat (b) mixing colours (c) rinsing brushes (d) fine lines and details
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) drying bristles up (d) letting paint dry on it
6. 6.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) sharpener (b) round brush (c) sponge (d) flat brush
7. 7.True or false: we use masking tape for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) leaving it in water (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) washing with mild soap
9. 9.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) holding paper flat (b) fine lines and details (c) giving a pencil a point (d) rinsing brushes
10. 10.What do we use a round brush for? (a) fine lines and details (b) dabbing soft textures (c) holding a board upright (d) mixing colours
11. 11.True or false: we use a flat brush for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: standing on its bristles is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.True or false: we use a round brush for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: letting paint dry on it is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) reshaping the tip (c) standing on its bristles (d) rinsing between colours
16. 16.🖌️ 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
17. 17.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) masking tape (b) flat brush (c) easel (d) sponge
19. 19.What do we use an easel for? (a) fine lines and details (b) giving a pencil a point (c) wide, straight strokes (d) holding a board upright
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) rinsing between colours (c) reshaping the tip (d) washing with mild soap
21. 21.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a big roller (b) a sponge (c) a wide flat brush (d) a small round brush
22. 22.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) reshaping the tip (c) rinsing between colours (d) drying bristles up
23. 23.True or false: we use a round brush for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
25. 25.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) water and mild soap (b) glue (c) sand (d) hot oil
26. 26.True or false: we use masking tape for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) rinsing between colours (d) standing on its bristles
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) drying bristles up (c) rinsing between colours (d) letting paint dry on it
29. 29.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) rinsing brushes (c) fine lines and details (d) dabbing soft textures
30. 30.What do we use masking tape for? (a) mixing colours (b) holding a board upright (c) fine lines and details (d) holding paper flat
31. 31.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) sharpener (b) masking tape (c) easel (d) palette
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) washing with mild soap (c) leaving it in water (d) letting paint dry on it
33. 33.True or false: we use a sharpener for rinsing brushes. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
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.True or false: reshaping the tip is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: leaving it in water is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
39. 39.True or false: we use a palette for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a toothpick (b) a pencil (c) a wide flat brush (d) a small round brush

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