Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 957 · 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: leaving it in water is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) holding paper flat (c) giving a pencil a point (d) mixing colours
3. 3.True or false: we use a sharpener for fine lines and details. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
5. 5.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles down (b) with paint on it (c) in the water pot (d) bristles up or flat
6. 6.True or false: we use a palette for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.Which of these is good brush care? (a) rinsing between colours (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) letting paint dry on it (d) leaving it in water
9. 9.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) holding a board upright (b) mixing colours (c) dabbing soft textures (d) giving a pencil a point
10. 10.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
11. 11.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) easel (b) water pot (c) flat brush (d) sharpener
12. 12.True or false: we use a palette for fine lines and details. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a sponge (b) a small round brush (c) a big roller (d) a wide flat brush
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) reshaping the tip (c) rinsing between colours (d) letting paint dry on it
15. 15.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) sand (b) water and mild soap (c) glue (d) hot oil
16. 16.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.What do we use a palette for? (a) mixing colours (b) rinsing brushes (c) dabbing soft textures (d) fine lines and details
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) drying bristles up (c) reshaping the tip (d) standing on its bristles
19. 19.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) standing on its bristles (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) reshaping the tip
20. 20.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) palette (b) masking tape (c) sharpener (d) flat brush
21. 21.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) letting paint dry on it (c) washing with mild soap (d) leaving it in water
22. 22.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) masking tape (b) water pot (c) sponge (d) palette
23. 23.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) palette (b) sharpener (c) easel (d) masking tape
24. 24.True or false: washing with mild soap is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.What do we use a round brush for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) rinsing brushes (c) fine lines and details (d) dabbing soft textures
26. 26.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
27. 27.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) washing with mild soap (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) drying bristles up
29. 29.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
30. 30.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
33. 33.True or false: we use a palette for holding paper flat. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) letting paint dry on it (c) rinsing between colours (d) washing with mild soap
35. 35.True or false: we use a flat brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) drying bristles up (c) rinsing between colours (d) leaving it in water
37. 37.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) water pot (b) sharpener (c) palette (d) round brush
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) leaving it in water (d) rinsing between colours
39. 39.True or false: we use masking tape for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) letting paint dry on it (d) standing on its bristles

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