Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 985 · 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.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) with paint on it (b) bristles down (c) bristles up or flat (d) in the water pot
2. 2.Which of these is good brush care? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) standing on its bristles (c) leaving it in water (d) drying bristles up
3. 3.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) reshaping the tip (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) leaving it in water
4. 4.🔍 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
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) standing on its bristles (c) letting paint dry on it (d) reshaping the tip
6. 6.🖌️ Is scrubbing hard on paper good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
7. 7.What do we use an easel for? (a) fine lines and details (b) rinsing brushes (c) holding a board upright (d) giving a pencil a point
8. 8.True or false: letting paint dry on it is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a pencil (c) a small round brush (d) a toothpick
10. 10.True or false: we use a sharpener for dabbing soft textures. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: we use a flat brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.True or false: reshaping the tip is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) letting paint dry on it (c) reshaping the tip (d) rinsing between colours
14. 14.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) easel (b) masking tape (c) round brush (d) palette
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) leaving it in water (c) washing with mild soap (d) drying bristles up
16. 16.True or false: we use a water pot for holding paper flat. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) reshaping the tip (c) washing with mild soap (d) drying bristles up
18. 18.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) hot oil (b) sand (c) glue (d) water and mild soap
19. 19.What do we use a round brush for? (a) fine lines and details (b) holding a board upright (c) dabbing soft textures (d) mixing colours
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) reshaping the tip (c) drying bristles up (d) rinsing between colours
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) rinsing between colours (c) letting paint dry on it (d) drying bristles up
22. 22.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) water pot (b) masking tape (c) flat brush (d) sponge
23. 23.What do we use a palette for? (a) mixing colours (b) rinsing brushes (c) holding a board upright (d) holding paper flat
24. 24.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a big roller (c) a sponge (d) a small round brush
26. 26.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) easel (b) round brush (c) palette (d) flat brush
27. 27.True or false: we use masking tape for holding paper flat. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🖌️ Is leaving it in water good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) leaving it in water (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) standing on its bristles
30. 30.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) wide, straight strokes (b) holding a board upright (c) giving a pencil a point (d) holding paper flat
32. 32.True or false: we use a palette for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) washing with mild soap (c) leaving it in water (d) letting paint dry on it
35. 35.What do we use masking tape for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) fine lines and details (c) holding a board upright (d) holding paper flat
36. 36.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) palette (b) masking tape (c) water pot (d) flat brush
37. 37.True or false: leaving it in water is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) giving a pencil a point (c) fine lines and details (d) rinsing brushes
39. 39.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) easel (b) sharpener (c) water pot (d) sponge

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