Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 975 · 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: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) reshaping the tip (c) leaving it in water (d) scrubbing hard on paper
3. 3.What do we use masking tape for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) giving a pencil a point (c) wide, straight strokes (d) holding paper flat
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) letting paint dry on it (c) leaving it in water (d) rinsing between colours
5. 5.True or false: we use a flat brush for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) flat brush (b) palette (c) round brush (d) water pot
7. 7.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) drying bristles up (c) rinsing between colours (d) reshaping the tip
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) rinsing between colours (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) washing with mild soap
9. 9.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.What do we use a sponge for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) dabbing soft textures (c) mixing colours (d) wide, straight strokes
11. 11.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) rinsing between colours (c) letting paint dry on it (d) washing with mild soap
12. 12.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) rinsing between colours (c) letting paint dry on it (d) scrubbing hard on paper
13. 13.True or false: drying bristles up is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) glue (b) water and mild soap (c) sand (d) hot oil
15. 15.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) sponge (b) round brush (c) palette (d) easel
16. 16.True or false: leaving it in water is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) sponge (b) easel (c) water pot (d) sharpener
18. 18.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) standing on its bristles (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) washing with mild soap
20. 20.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) with paint on it (b) bristles up or flat (c) in the water pot (d) bristles down
21. 21.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
22. 22.True or false: standing on its bristles is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a pencil (b) a toothpick (c) a small round brush (d) a wide flat brush
24. 24.True or false: we use a palette for dabbing soft textures. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: washing with mild soap is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) round brush (b) water pot (c) easel (d) sharpener
27. 27.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🖌️ 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
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) standing on its bristles (c) letting paint dry on it (d) drying bristles up
30. 30.True or false: we use a sponge for giving a pencil a point. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
32. 32.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) mixing colours (c) giving a pencil a point (d) holding a board upright
33. 33.True or false: rinsing between colours is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: we use a flat brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) sharpener (b) round brush (c) water pot (d) masking tape
36. 36.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) washing with mild soap (c) drying bristles up (d) standing on its bristles
38. 38.True or false: reshaping the tip is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: we use a water pot for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.Which of these is good brush care? (a) drying bristles up (b) letting paint dry on it (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) leaving it in water

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