Paint Brush Care Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 15: Brushes, tools and brush care · Set 999 · 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.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) flat brush (b) easel (c) palette (d) sponge
2. 2.🧼 What do you wash a brush with after poster colour? (a) glue (b) sand (c) hot oil (d) water and mild soap
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) standing on its bristles (c) letting paint dry on it (d) reshaping the tip
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) washing with mild soap (c) leaving it in water (d) scrubbing hard on paper
5. 5.What do we use an easel for? (a) holding paper flat (b) mixing colours (c) holding a board upright (d) rinsing brushes
6. 6.🧰 Which art tool do we use for giving a pencil a point? (a) water pot (b) easel (c) flat brush (d) sharpener
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) washing with mild soap (b) letting paint dry on it (c) rinsing between colours (d) drying bristles up
8. 8.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) bad for the brush (b) good brush care
9. 9.🖌️ Is drying bristles up good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it in water (b) rinsing between colours (c) letting paint dry on it (d) standing on its bristles
11. 11.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a toothpick (b) a wide flat brush (c) a pencil (d) a small round brush
12. 12.🖌️ 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
13. 13.True or false: letting paint dry on it is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: reshaping the tip is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🧰 Which art tool do we use for dabbing soft textures? (a) round brush (b) palette (c) water pot (d) sponge
16. 16.True or false: we use an easel for holding a board upright. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rinsing between colours (b) washing with mild soap (c) reshaping the tip (d) scrubbing hard on paper
18. 18.🧰 Which art tool do we use for mixing colours? (a) easel (b) round brush (c) palette (d) water pot
19. 19.True or false: we use a water pot for rinsing brushes. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) rinsing between colours (b) drying bristles up (c) letting paint dry on it (d) washing with mild soap
21. 21.True or false: reshaping the tip is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.What do we use masking tape for? (a) dabbing soft textures (b) fine lines and details (c) giving a pencil a point (d) holding paper flat
23. 23.Which of these is good brush care? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) scrubbing hard on paper (c) rinsing between colours (d) standing on its bristles
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.What do we use a palette for? (a) mixing colours (b) rinsing brushes (c) wide, straight strokes (d) fine lines and details
26. 26.True or false: rinsing between colours is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.Which of these is good brush care? (a) leaving it in water (b) reshaping the tip (c) standing on its bristles (d) scrubbing hard on paper
28. 28.🧰 Which art tool do we use for rinsing brushes? (a) flat brush (b) sponge (c) palette (d) water pot
29. 29.True or false: we use a sponge for fine lines and details. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: we use a flat brush for dabbing soft textures. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: standing on its bristles is good brush care. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.Which of these is bad for the brush? (a) drying bristles up (b) reshaping the tip (c) standing on its bristles (d) washing with mild soap
33. 33.🖌️ Which brush is best for thin lines and tiny details? (a) a wide flat brush (b) a sponge (c) a big roller (d) a small round brush
34. 34.True or false: drying bristles up is bad for the brush. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.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
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letting paint dry on it (b) standing on its bristles (c) drying bristles up (d) leaving it in water
37. 37.True or false: we use an easel for rinsing brushes. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: we use a flat brush for wide, straight strokes. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.What do we use a round brush for? (a) holding paper flat (b) wide, straight strokes (c) fine lines and details (d) mixing colours
40. 40.Which of these is good brush care? (a) drying bristles up (b) standing on its bristles (c) scrubbing hard on paper (d) leaving it in water

Free art and painting lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/art-for-kids