About this author

Matthew Palmer is a renowned watercolour-painting teacher and best-selling author, with over 160,000 books sold worldwide. He has been painting for over 30 years, and specializes in landscapes, still life and animals.

From his studio in Derbyshire, UK, he has taught thousands of beginner artists to paint online with watercolours, and has gained a devoted following, with over 175,000 subscribers on YouTube (@mattyartist) and 10,000 followers on Facebook (@MatthewPalmerArtist).

When he’s not giving online demos, hosting in-person workshops, exhibiting at art shows or appearing regularly on television, Matthew also runs his own online shop and school www.watercolour.tv, where he sells Matthew Palmer brush collections, paints and video tutorials.