Negative space

A. What is negative space (explain this concept to a fourth grader that has never heard of it) Negative space is the clear blank empty spot that surrounds a picture of some form. B. Explain how you found negative space in 1. your cut out?, 2. in your stool drawing? I found negative space in my cut out by for when I was only cutting along the temple lines/curves as for two pieces of paper and so when I was finished I noticed one was filled and the other was an outline and so when I placed it on a background with a different colour , there was a clear sudden view of what was to be seen. For my stool drawling I noticed such by be just cutting out a stool and placing it onto my paper, and as shaded the whole thing and remove the cut out the white clear stool appeared and so it was highly visible C. Why does it help an artist to see in negative space?. It helps an artist because it gives certain qualities into a view that easy to see quickly. D. How is negative space useful in creating art? Negative space is useful in creating art because it provides focus, and focus on the certain shape/picture of something.