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