Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 984 · 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 sponge for? (a) mixing colours (b) wide, straight strokes (c) dabbing soft textures (d) rinsing brushes
2. 2.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) letting paint dry on it (c) reshaping the tip (d) scrubbing hard on paper
3. 3.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) round brush (b) sharpener (c) sponge (d) easel
5. 5.True or false: letting paint dry on it is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) letting paint dry on it (c) standing on its bristles (d) scrubbing hard on paper
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.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) fine lines and details (b) giving a pencil a point (c) wide, straight strokes (d) rinsing brushes
9. 9.What do we use a round brush for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) wide, straight strokes (c) mixing colours (d) fine lines and details
10. 10.True or false: we use masking tape for giving a pencil a point. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.What do we use a palette for? (a) fine lines and details (b) wide, straight strokes (c) holding paper flat (d) mixing colours
12. 12.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) easel (b) sharpener (c) water pot (d) flat brush
14. 14.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) drying bristles up (c) standing on its bristles (d) reshaping the tip
15. 15.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a sponge (c) a small round brush (d) a big roller
17. 17.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
18. 18.Which of these is good brush care? (a) standing on its bristles (b) leaving it in water (c) rinsing between colours (d) scrubbing hard on paper
19. 19.Which of these is good brush care? (a) washing with mild soap (b) standing on its bristles (c) letting paint dry on it (d) scrubbing hard on paper
20. 20.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) bristles down (b) in the water pot (c) with paint on it (d) bristles up or flat
21. 21.True or false: we use a sponge for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reshaping the tip (b) drying bristles up (c) standing on its bristles (d) washing with mild soap
23. 23.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) round brush (b) masking tape (c) flat brush (d) sponge
24. 24.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: leaving it in water is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: standing on its bristles is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
28. 28.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) water and mild soap (b) sand (c) hot oil (d) glue
29. 29.True or false: we use masking tape for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) reshaping the tip (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) washing with mild soap (d) rinsing between colours
31. 31.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a pencil (b) a small round brush (c) a toothpick (d) a wide flat brush
32. 32.What do we use a water pot for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) holding paper flat (c) holding a board upright (d) rinsing brushes
33. 33.True or false: washing with mild soap is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.What do we use an easel for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) mixing colours (c) holding a board upright (d) fine lines and details
35. 35.True or false: we use a sponge for dabbing soft textures. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: standing on its bristles is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) reshaping the tip (c) washing with mild soap (d) rinsing between colours
40. 40.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care

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