Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 970 · 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.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) water pot (b) flat brush (c) sharpener (d) easel
2. 2.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) rinsing between colours (c) drying bristles up (d) standing on its bristles
3. 3.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) standing on its bristles (d) rinsing between colours
4. 4.True or false: we use masking tape for fine lines and details. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles up or flat (b) with paint on it (c) bristles down (d) in the water pot
7. 7.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
8. 8.True or false: we use an easel for giving a pencil a point. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) flat brush (b) sponge (c) masking tape (d) water pot
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 of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) reshaping the tip (d) letting paint dry on it
12. 12.True or false: standing on its bristles is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) reshaping the tip (c) rinsing between colours (d) drying bristles up
14. 14.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) glue (b) sand (c) water and mild soap (d) hot oil
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) rinsing between colours (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) drying bristles up
16. 16.What do we use a sponge for? (a) mixing colours (b) giving a pencil a point (c) dabbing soft textures (d) rinsing brushes
17. 17.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) palette (b) easel (c) sharpener (d) flat brush
18. 18.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) water pot (b) sponge (c) palette (d) masking tape
19. 19.What do we use a palette for? (a) holding paper flat (b) mixing colours (c) rinsing brushes (d) dabbing soft textures
20. 20.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) rinsing brushes (c) dabbing soft textures (d) mixing colours
21. 21.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) round brush (b) easel (c) palette (d) sponge
22. 22.True or false: we use a round brush for fine lines and details. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.What do we use a water pot for? (a) mixing colours (b) holding paper flat (c) holding a board upright (d) rinsing brushes
24. 24.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) easel (b) masking tape (c) palette (d) round brush
25. 25.True or false: we use a water pot for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) reshaping the tip (c) drying bristles up (d) letting paint dry on it
27. 27.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
28. 28.True or false: leaving it in water is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
30. 30.True or false: drying bristles up is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.What do we use a round brush for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) mixing colours (c) fine lines and details (d) holding paper flat
32. 32.True or false: letting paint dry on it is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.What do we use masking tape for? (a) holding paper flat (b) holding a board upright (c) dabbing soft textures (d) rinsing brushes
34. 34.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) rinsing brushes (c) giving a pencil a point (d) mixing colours
35. 35.True or false: we use an easel for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) rinsing between colours (c) reshaping the tip (d) letting paint dry on it
37. 37.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
38. 38.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) washing with mild soap (c) rinsing between colours (d) scrubbing hard on paper
39. 39.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) round brush (b) water pot (c) sharpener (d) masking tape
40. 40.True or false: we use a flat brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) False (b) True

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