Brush

What is a Brush?

A **brush** is a very important tool for artists! It has soft hairs or bristles at one end and a handle to hold. Artists use brushes to spread paint, ink, or glue onto paper or canvas.

Examples:

• She dipped her **brush** into the blue paint.
• The painter used a tiny **brush** for the small details.
• Don't forget to clean your **brush** after painting!

Synonyms:

Paintbrush, applicator.

Fun Fact:

The first paintbrushes were made from animal hair and plant fibers!