Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 994 · 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 sharpener for? (a) holding paper flat (b) fine lines and details (c) giving a pencil a point (d) holding a board upright
2. 2.True or false: standing on its bristles is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) water and mild soap (b) sand (c) hot oil (d) glue
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) washing with mild soap (c) reshaping the tip (d) rinsing between colours
5. 5.🖌️ How should you store a clean, dry brush? (a) in the water pot (b) bristles up or flat (c) bristles down (d) with paint on it
6. 6.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) washing with mild soap (c) letting paint dry on it (d) standing on its bristles
7. 7.🖌️ Is reshaping the tip good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
8. 8.What do we use masking tape for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) holding paper flat (c) fine lines and details (d) wide, straight strokes
9. 9.What do we use a round brush for? (a) mixing colours (b) fine lines and details (c) wide, straight strokes (d) dabbing soft textures
10. 10.True or false: scrubbing hard on paper is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: reshaping the tip is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a small round brush (b) a toothpick (c) a wide flat brush (d) a pencil
13. 13.True or false: we use a sponge for fine lines and details. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) reshaping the tip (c) leaving it in water (d) washing with mild soap
15. 15.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.True or false: we use a flat brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: we use a sponge for rinsing brushes. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: drying bristles up is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.True or false: we use an easel for rinsing brushes. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: we use a palette for mixing colours. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) round brush (b) sponge (c) palette (d) water pot
22. 22.What do we use a flat brush for? (a) giving a pencil a point (b) dabbing soft textures (c) fine lines and details (d) wide, straight strokes
23. 23.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) flat brush (b) masking tape (c) sharpener (d) palette
24. 24.🖌️ Is washing with mild soap good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
25. 25.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) water pot (b) masking tape (c) flat brush (d) easel
26. 26.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) standing on its bristles (c) rinsing between colours (d) letting paint dry on it
27. 27.True or false: we use a water pot for holding a board upright. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a small round brush (c) a big roller (d) a sponge
29. 29.🖌️ Is letting paint dry on it good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
30. 30.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) water pot (b) flat brush (c) easel (d) sponge
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) washing with mild soap (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) leaving it in water
32. 32.True or false: we use masking tape for holding paper flat. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: we use an easel for holding a board upright. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.What do we use an easel for? (a) holding paper flat (b) rinsing brushes (c) holding a board upright (d) wide, straight strokes
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing on its bristles (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) reshaping the tip (d) letting paint dry on it
36. 36.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
37. 37.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) easel (b) water pot (c) round brush (d) palette
38. 38.True or false: standing on its bristles is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drying bristles up (b) standing on its bristles (c) leaving it in water (d) letting paint dry on it

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