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