Colours and Moods Worksheet
Artist's tip (Feel the scene): Happy, lively, exciting → warm, bright colours. Calm, peaceful, quiet → cool, soft colours. Gloomy, sad, scary or mysterious → dark, dull colours. Red is used for danger and warnings; green for nature.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.🌫️ Which group of colours usually makes a picture feel gloomy? (a) greys and dark blues (b) pinks and oranges (c) bright yellows
- 2.🎉 Which group of colours usually feels lively and full of energy? (a) greys and browns (b) reds and oranges (c) blues and greens
- 3.True or false: a busy, noisy fair is usually painted with cool, soft colours. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🌿 Which colour do we usually connect with plants and nature? (a) purple (b) black (c) grey (d) green
- 5.True or false: a scary night forest is usually painted with warm, bright colours. (a) True (b) False
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a restful bedroom (b) a happy birthday party (c) a busy, noisy fair (d) an exciting race
- 7.🎭 Which colours would best show a cool morning breeze? (a) warm, bright colours (b) cool, soft colours (c) dark, dull colours
- 8.🎭 Which colours would best show a quiet snowfall? (a) warm, bright colours (b) cool, soft colours (c) dark, dull colours
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a peaceful sleepy scene (b) a calm, still lake (c) a sad, lonely scene (d) a cool morning breeze
- 10.🎭 Which colours would best show a happy birthday party? (a) cool, soft colours (b) dark, dull colours (c) warm, bright colours
- 11.Which of these scenes is usually painted with dark, dull colours? (a) a restful bedroom (b) a sunny sunflower field (c) a sad, lonely scene (d) a busy, noisy fair
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a sunny sunflower field (b) a spooky haunted house (c) a sad, lonely scene (d) a gloomy stormy day
- 13.Which of these scenes is usually painted with warm, bright colours? (a) a cool morning breeze (b) a sad, lonely scene (c) a restful bedroom (d) a happy birthday party
- 14.🎭 Which colours would best show a peaceful sleepy scene? (a) cool, soft colours (b) dark, dull colours (c) warm, bright colours
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cool morning breeze (b) a gloomy stormy day (c) a quiet snowfall (d) a calm, still lake
- 16.🚦 Which colour is used on signs that warn of danger? (a) pale green (b) pink (c) light blue (d) red
- 17.Which of these scenes is usually painted with warm, bright colours? (a) a sunny sunflower field (b) a restful bedroom (c) a quiet snowfall (d) a gloomy stormy day
- 18.True or false: a restful bedroom is usually painted with cool, soft colours. (a) True (b) False
- 19.🎭 Which colours would best show a hot summer noon? (a) warm, bright colours (b) dark, dull colours (c) cool, soft colours
- 20.🎭 Which colours would best show a scary night forest? (a) cool, soft colours (b) dark, dull colours (c) warm, bright colours
- 21.True or false: a scary night forest is usually painted with cool, soft colours. (a) False (b) True
- 22.Which of these scenes is usually painted with cool, soft colours? (a) a gloomy stormy day (b) a sad, lonely scene (c) a hot summer noon (d) a cool morning breeze
- 23.🎭 Which colours would best show a calm, still lake? (a) dark, dull colours (b) cool, soft colours (c) warm, bright colours
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a peaceful sleepy scene (b) a restful bedroom (c) a hot summer noon (d) a calm, still lake
- 25.True or false: a cool morning breeze is usually painted with dark, dull colours. (a) True (b) False
- 26.True or false: a peaceful sleepy scene is usually painted with warm, bright colours. (a) True (b) False
- 27.True or false: a spooky haunted house is usually painted with dark, dull colours. (a) True (b) False
- 28.Which of these scenes is usually painted with dark, dull colours? (a) a gloomy stormy day (b) a sunny sunflower field (c) a hot summer noon (d) a quiet snowfall
- 29.🎭 Which colours would best show a sunny sunflower field? (a) cool, soft colours (b) dark, dull colours (c) warm, bright colours
- 30.True or false: a sad, lonely scene is usually painted with cool, soft colours. (a) True (b) False
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a restful bedroom (b) a peaceful sleepy scene (c) a calm, still lake (d) an exciting race
- 32.True or false: a peaceful sleepy scene is usually painted with cool, soft colours. (a) False (b) True
- 33.True or false: a gloomy stormy day is usually painted with dark, dull colours. (a) True (b) False
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cool morning breeze (b) a happy birthday party (c) a hot summer noon (d) an exciting race
- 35.True or false: a sunny sunflower field is usually painted with cool, soft colours. (a) True (b) False
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mysterious cave (b) a cool morning breeze (c) a peaceful sleepy scene (d) a quiet snowfall
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a scary night forest (b) an exciting race (c) a busy, noisy fair (d) a sunny sunflower field
- 38.🎭 Which colours would best show a restful bedroom? (a) cool, soft colours (b) dark, dull colours (c) warm, bright colours
- 39.True or false: a quiet snowfall is usually painted with cool, soft colours. (a) False (b) True
- 40.🎭 Which colours would best show a gloomy stormy day? (a) warm, bright colours (b) cool, soft colours (c) dark, dull colours
Answer key
- greys and dark blues
- reds and oranges
- False
- green
- False
- a restful bedroom
- cool, soft colours
- cool, soft colours
- a sad, lonely scene
- warm, bright colours
- a sad, lonely scene
- a sunny sunflower field
- a happy birthday party
- cool, soft colours
- a gloomy stormy day
- red
- a sunny sunflower field
- True
- warm, bright colours
- dark, dull colours
- False
- a cool morning breeze
- cool, soft colours
- a hot summer noon
- False
- False
- True
- a gloomy stormy day
- warm, bright colours
- False
- an exciting race
- True
- True
- a cool morning breeze
- False
- a mysterious cave
- a scary night forest
- cool, soft colours
- True
- dark, dull colours
Free art and painting lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/art-for-kids