ABOUT THE AUTHOR

SARAH SIMON IS THE FOUNDER, ARTIST, AND AUTHOR behind The Mint Gardener. Finding inspiration in the ever-blooming variety of textures and colors in her urban garden of the Pacific Northwest, Sarah creates lush watercolor paintings in a unique artistic style that has captured an international following.

With a continually blooming audience of art and garden lovers alike, Sarah shares her designs, as well as her teaching talents, which have received international attention in her online painting courses and are now captured here in Modern Watercolor Botanicals.

Sarah’s work has been featured in multiple publications and blogs worldwide and has been celebrated in the form of commercial product design at Target and as stationery, textiles, wholesale, and private commissions.

Sarah enjoys creating an experience as she teaches her audience to watercolor. She invites them to engage in her artistic world, with peaceful blues, serene greens, and small pops of complementary accents in blush and coral. Using her relatable and effective teaching analogies, Sarah invites her audience into a world of coloring and unique inspiration, teaching watercolor unlike anyone else has.

She lives in Seattle with her family.