Artist reveals painting of our American flag in 'the greatest country in the world'
Steve Penley of Georgia painted a sprawling, waving American flag recently on 'Fox and Friends'
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Visual artist Steve Penley saluted the American flag in a stunning new Independence Day painting — one that will last far beyond the holiday last weekend.
Penley revealed the work of art earlier this week on "Fox & Friends."
He called in from Atlanta, Georgia, and shared how he painted the piece throughout that morning.
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Penley commented that the American flag is not only the "best looking" in the world, but also serves as a reminder of our privilege.
"It is the greatest country in the world," he said.
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"And every day we live here, we’re living in paradise."
The massive painting, depicting a sprawling and waving flag surrounded by multicolored fireworks, is a "celebration of the country we live in," the artist explained.
Penley's work is best known for its vibrant style.
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It's distinguished by his use of large brush strokes and bright colors.
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The artist often creates patriotic pieces.
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His work includes portraits of former U.S. presidents and sketches of the Statue of Liberty and the American flag in different artistic styles.