Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 983 · 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) True (b) False
2. 2.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a big roller (b) a small round brush (c) a sponge (d) a wide flat brush
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) leaving it in water (c) letting paint dry on it (d) reshaping the tip
4. 4.True or false: we use a sponge for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) easel (b) water pot (c) sharpener (d) flat brush
6. 6.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) letting paint dry on it (c) standing on its bristles (d) drying bristles up
7. 7.True or false: we use a water pot for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.Which of these is good brush care? (a) reshaping the tip (b) leaving it in water (c) standing on its bristles (d) letting paint dry on it
9. 9.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) reshaping the tip (c) leaving it in water (d) rinsing between colours
10. 10.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) easel (b) water pot (c) flat brush (d) masking tape
11. 11.True or false: we use a round brush for fine lines and details. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: drying bristles up is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) flat brush (b) masking tape (c) round brush (d) water pot
14. 14.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) mixing colours (b) fine lines and details (c) giving a pencil a point (d) dabbing soft textures
15. 15.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a pencil (b) a wide flat brush (c) a toothpick (d) a small round brush
16. 16.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
17. 17.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
18. 18.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) water pot (b) masking tape (c) easel (d) palette
19. 19.What do we use an easel for? (a) fine lines and details (b) giving a pencil a point (c) holding a board upright (d) mixing colours
20. 20.Which of these is good brush care? (a) rinsing between colours (b) leaving it in water (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) standing on its bristles
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) leaving it in water (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) washing with mild soap
22. 22.True or false: leaving it in water is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
24. 24.True or false: we use a palette for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: we use a water pot for fine lines and details. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) drying bristles up (c) letting paint dry on it (d) reshaping the tip
27. 27.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.What do we use masking tape for? (a) mixing colours (b) holding paper flat (c) wide, straight strokes (d) rinsing brushes
29. 29.What do we use a sponge for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) holding paper flat (c) mixing colours (d) fine lines and details
30. 30.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) standing on its bristles (c) washing with mild soap (d) reshaping the tip
31. 31.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) washing with mild soap (c) rinsing between colours (d) leaving it in water
33. 33.True or false: washing with mild soap is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) palette (b) sharpener (c) easel (d) water pot
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) standing on its bristles (c) drying bristles up (d) letting paint dry on it
36. 36.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) glue (b) sand (c) hot oil (d) water and mild soap
38. 38.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles down (b) bristles up or flat (c) with paint on it (d) in the water pot
40. 40.What do we use a palette for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) rinsing brushes (c) mixing colours (d) giving a pencil a point

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