Canvas Painting Tools 2

Question 1

Which brush shape is best for filling large background areas quickly?

Accepted Answer

Flat brush

Answer

Round brush

Answer

Liner brush

Answer

Fan brush

Question 2

What is a palette knife primarily used for in painting?

Accepted Answer

Mixing and applying thick paint

Answer

Cleaning brushes

Answer

Stretching canvas

Answer

Sealing varnish

Question 3

Which brush is best suited for fine details and thin lines?

Accepted Answer

Liner brush

Answer

Mop brush

Answer

Flat wash brush

Answer

Hake brush

Question 4

What does a fan brush typically create well?

Accepted Answer

Soft blended textures like foliage

Answer

Solid blocks of color

Answer

Precise straight edges

Answer

Geometric shapes

Question 5

Which tool is used to keep paint workable and combine colors before applying?

Accepted Answer

Palette

Answer

Easel

Answer

Gesso

Answer

Mahlstick

Question 6

What is gesso used for before painting on canvas?

Accepted Answer

Priming and sealing the surface

Answer

Adding gloss to finished work

Answer

Thinning oil paint

Answer

Removing dried paint

Question 7

Which natural-hair brush is traditionally prized for watercolor and fine detail?

Accepted Answer

Sable

Answer

Hog bristle

Answer

Synthetic taklon

Answer

Bamboo