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A Mother’s Day Exhale For ME!
A Different Drummer, 18 X 24 hand quilted art quilt by O.V. Brantley, 2011. NFS. Is it okay to celebrate yourself on Mother’s Day? I...
O.V. Brantley
May 111 min read
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Introducing My New Quilt “Look Good. Feel Good. Do Good. #3”
“Look Good. Feel Good. Do Good #3”, 29 X 29 inch affirmation quilt by O.v. Brantley, 2025. For sale. $350. Look Good. Feel Good. Do Good...
O.V. Brantley
May 52 min read
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Gifted! My Quilt “Whispers From My Angels #3”
Whispers From My Angels #3, 20 X 21 inch angel quilt by O.V. Brantley, 2021. GIFTED! My quilt Whispers From My Angels #3 was the perfect...
O.V. Brantley
Apr 151 min read
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Tea and Talk at the EmpowerHer Exhibit
Tae Earl-Jackson and Tisha Smith Curator Tisha Smith and Center Director Tae Earl-Jackson out did themselves with Tea and Talk , an...
O.V. Brantley
Apr 141 min read
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Donated! My Quilt “The Drum Beat of Africa”
The Drum Beat of Africa, 46 X 52 inch African quilt by O.V. Brantley, 2021. Donated! $700. My quilt The Drum Beat of Africa will be...
O.V. Brantley
Apr 111 min read
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Happy 404 Day!
Hotlanta Nights, 39 X 48 inch art quilt by O.V. Brantley, 2024. For sale. $700. I love living in Atlanta. I have travelled to many...
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Apr 41 min read
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Speaking Quilts at the Civil Rights Memorial Center
India and I are getting ready to record my video for the Southern Poverty Law Center. “March For Black Maternal Health” is in the...
O.V. Brantley
Mar 281 min read
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Prayed for Spring and Here It Is!
Praying For Spring, 43 X 56 inch traditional quilt by O.V. Brantley, 2018. For sale. $600. I prayed for spring, and now it’s here! I love...
O.V. Brantley
Mar 201 min read
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My quilt “Midnight Rendezvous” is part of “EmpowerHer” Women’s History Exhibit
Midnight Rendezvous, 56 X 66 inch digital art quilt by O.V. Brantley, 2025. Machine quilted by Maxine Moore. For sale. $1500. I am happy...
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Mar 121 min read
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Visiting Island Cities
Island City, 67 x 70 inch house quilt by O.V. Brantley, 2012. For sale. $1200. Our family cruise took us to Grand Turk, Amber Cove and...
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Mar 71 min read
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International Superstar Baby Addison is on Vacation
Gotta get some sun. All hard working superstars need a vacation so International Superstar Baby Addison boarded her yacht (Carnival...
O.V. Brantley
Mar 41 min read
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Introducing Sizzling Soulful Sunset
Sizzling Soulful Sunset was inspired by the beautiful flower panel by Stephanie Brandenburg. The vibrant colors in the flower made me...
O.V. Brantley
May 13, 20241 min read
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Wishing You a Happy May From My Porch!
We are blessed with great weather in Atlanta so we have great porch days year round, but May is one of the best. Many flowers are in full...
O.V. Brantley
May 11, 20241 min read
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Introducing Dream Big Addison!
My first grandchild is on the way, so of course I made a quilt to document the joyful occasion. I love memory quilts and try to document...
O.V. Brantley
May 1, 20241 min read
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A Day in Trilith
Dropping off a quilt for a future exhibit gave me the opportunity to explore Trilith. Trilith describes itself as a “place where makers...
O.V. Brantley
Apr 29, 20241 min read
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Happy Earth Day!
We all need to do our small part to save our beautiful planet for future generations. Happy Earth Day! My quilt Rugged Solitude is...
O.V. Brantley
Apr 22, 20241 min read
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A Day at the Smithsonian Museum of African American History
I finally had a chance to visit the Smithsonian Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington D.C. It did not disappoint....
O.V. Brantley
Apr 13, 20241 min read
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Introducing Floating Flowers
My new quilt Floating Flowers continues my exploration of panels, batiks and African fabrics. Floating Flowers measures 38 X 36 inches...
O.V. Brantley
Apr 12, 20241 min read
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A Day at the Smithsonian American Art Museum
My special and I are spending a few days in Washington, DC immersed in culture. Our first stop after getting off the plane was the...
O.V. Brantley
Apr 11, 20241 min read
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Celebrating 404 Day!
It’s 404 Day so I am sharing my quilt Atlanta Album — This Ain’t Baltimore. In the quilting world, Baltimore Album quilts are considered...
O.V. Brantley
Apr 4, 20241 min read
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