A Florida artist creates art that embraces the Palm Beach community while also paying homage to old glory and the American spirit.
While painting in her studio, Camilla Webster told Fox News Digital that she created a distinctive American flag to “reflect a moment in time.”
“I paint more than one American flag each year, which represents how I feel about the country that year,” Webster said.
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““I remember that after 9/11, everyone put flags outside their doors, and I wanted to go back to that time when we shared a common destiny.”
Artist Camilla Webster of Palm Beach, Florida, tells Fox News Digital why she paints the American flag every year. (Ashley J. DiMella/Fox News Digital)
As a daughter American RevolutionWebster says her family history inspired her to help share the American story through art and honor it through every detail.
“All of our American flag paintings are painted on acrylic on canvas that was developed in the United States. Acrylic paint was very important to the story of American art because it belongs to us. Europe had it Oil paint.”
this year Flag board It was created in collaboration with a photograph of Andy Warhol taken by Karen Bestedt in the offices of Interview magazine in 1982.
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“Warhol America” was shown at Art Basel in 2008 Miami, Floridaattracting thousands of visitors.
“I want to remind all Americans that this flag belongs to you,” Webster says. (Camilla Webster)
“You see here Andy is holding the American flag, and he's very in tune with the American flag. … It was very important to me that we remember that we are all Americans. Our flag is one of the greatest representations of our spirit,” he said. Webster.
In 2023, Art Basel brought together 277 international galleries, attracting more than 79,000 visitors.
“I think people are very excited to see a contemporary take on Americana through Warhol's lens. It's been received very positively.”
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Tourism, specifically the arts scene, has exploded across the world, Webster said Palm Beach society in recent years.
The Florida visit highlighted the significant growth at Palm Beach International Airport. (Camilla Webster)
From July 1 to September 30, more than 34 million travelers visited Florida, according to Visit Florida, the state's official tourism marketing organization.
“It is absolutely incredible to see what has happened since then Norton Museum An art gallery has opened across the street from our studio here. We have amazingly designed homes. … We also have some of the greatest art collectors and, of course, supporters in the art world.”
The Florida visit highlighted the significant growth at Palm Beach International Airport.
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“You'll see every gallery and every artist jumping in during this exciting season.”
Webster says her art is a reflection of the spirit of Palm Beach. (Camilla Webster)
Webster has collections relocated at the luxury Breakers Resort and has teamed up with the Palm Beach Historical Society.
“I think I've become part of the fabric of Palm Beach in my artwork and design, and that's a real honor. I partner with Discover The Palm Beaches, Tourist boardAll to capture the spirit of this magical island and this place.
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“I want to remind all Americans that this flag belongs to you.”
