Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 986 · 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: we use a round brush for dabbing soft textures. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: we use a sharpener for dabbing soft textures. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) washing with mild soap (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) drying bristles up (d) rinsing between colours
4. 4.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.What do we use a round brush for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) dabbing soft textures (c) fine lines and details (d) mixing colours
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) leaving it in water (d) washing with mild soap
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) rinsing between colours (c) washing with mild soap (d) letting paint dry on it
9. 9.What do we use a sponge for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) holding a board upright (c) mixing colours (d) dabbing soft textures
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) washing with mild soap (c) drying bristles up (d) leaving it in water
11. 11.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) leaving it in water (b) washing with mild soap (c) reshaping the tip (d) rinsing between colours
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) rinsing between colours (c) letting paint dry on it (d) scrubbing hard on paper
13. 13.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
14. 14.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding paper flat? (a) masking tape (b) sharpener (c) round brush (d) water pot
15. 15.🖌️ 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
16. 16.True or false: we use a palette for giving a pencil a point. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
18. 18.🖌️ 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
19. 19.What do we use a sharpener for? (a) mixing colours (b) giving a pencil a point (c) holding a board upright (d) holding paper flat
20. 20.🖌️ Is rinsing between colours good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
21. 21.What do we use masking tape for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) fine lines and details (c) holding a board upright (d) holding paper flat
22. 22.True or false: reshaping the tip is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: we use a flat brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: we use a round brush for rinsing brushes. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrubbing hard on paper (b) washing with mild soap (c) reshaping the tip (d) rinsing between colours
26. 26.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) holding a board upright (b) rinsing brushes (c) holding paper flat (d) wide, straight strokes
27. 27.True or false: we use a water pot for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: washing with mild soap is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.What do we use a water pot for? (a) rinsing brushes (b) dabbing soft textures (c) holding a board upright (d) holding paper flat
30. 30.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
31. 31.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) washing with mild soap (c) leaving it in water (d) scrubbing hard on paper
32. 32.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a big roller (b) a wide flat brush (c) a small round brush (d) a sponge
33. 33.True or false: standing on its bristles is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) reshaping the tip (c) standing on its bristles (d) washing with mild soap
35. 35.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) water pot (b) sharpener (c) easel (d) round brush
36. 36.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) hot oil (b) water and mild soap (c) glue (d) sand
37. 37.True or false: we use an easel for wide, straight strokes. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: we use an easel for holding a board upright. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🧰 Which art tool do we use for fine lines and details? (a) palette (b) flat brush (c) round brush (d) masking tape
40. 40.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush

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