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Celebrating Independence Week With My Quilt “Be Kind Kawandi”
Be Kind Kawandi, 32 X 37 hand quilted Kawandi quilt by O.V. Brantley, 2022, NFS. Happy Independence Week! What a great time to share some...
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23 hours ago1 min read


Celebrating Independence Week With My Quilt “Purses of Plenty”
Purses of Plenty, 54 X 62 inch red and white applique quilt by O.V. Brantley, 2019. Acquired by the High Museum of Art, Atlanta, GA for...
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3 days ago1 min read


Celebrating Independence Week with My Quilt “Follow Me”
Follow Me, 72 X 78 inch red and white quilt by O.V. Brantley, 2020. For sale. $3000. Happy Independence Week! What a great time to share...
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4 days ago1 min read


Celebrating Independence Week with My Quilt “Trying to Fit In”
Trying to Fit In, 37 X 43 traditional red and white quilt by O.V. brantley, 2017. NFS. Happy Independence Week! What a great time to...
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4 days ago1 min read


Celebrating Independence Week With My Quilt “Roses are Red”
Roses are Red, 71 X 92 inch red and white quilt by O.V. Brantley, 2007. NFS. Happy Independence Week! What a great time to share some of...
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4 days ago1 min read


Celebrating Independence Week With My Quilt “Finding Fortitude”
Finding Fortitude, 56 X 58 inch red and white quilt, by O.V. Brantley, 2019. NFS. Happy Independence Week! What a great time to share...
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5 days ago1 min read


Celebrating Independence Week With My Quilt “Wearing My Invisible Crown”
Wearing My Invisible Crown, 28 X 42 inch red and white applique quilt by O.V. Brantley, 2016. Machine quilted by Janece Risty. Pattern by...
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5 days ago1 min read


Introducing My Quilt “The Diversity of Africa”
The Diveristy of Africa, 50 X 55 inch African quilt by O.V. Brantley, 2025. For sale. $700. The Diversity Africa is the 12th quilt in...
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Jun 211 min read


Summertime on My Screened Porch
I love starting my day with breakfast on my screened porch. Lots of lush plants and a screen that keeps the bugs out creates a serene...
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Jun 201 min read


Happy Juneteenth!
Celebrating Freedom Fearlessly, 54 X 66 inch Juneteenth quilt by O.V. Brantley 2024. For sale. $3000. Time does not stand still. Every...
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Jun 191 min read


My Quilt “Celebration Under the Freedom Tree” Celebrates Juneteenth at the Mason Fine Art Gallery
Celebration Under the Freedom Tree, 48 X 58 inch Juneteenth quilt by O.V. Brantley, 2024. For sale. $3000. You still have time to see my...
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Jun 181 min read


NEW QUILT SERIES! Bodacious Beautiful and Brilliant
Forever Bound By Delta, 66 X 78 inch red and white Irish chain quilt by O.V. Brantley 2001. NFS. I am always thinking of ways to use the...
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Jun 161 min read


Media Alert! My Quilt “Good Trouble Library” is in Quiltfolk Magazine
“Good Trouble Library” in Quiltfolk magazine. Often life can be full of nice surprises. The kind that make you say, “I never saw that...
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Jun 141 min read


Introducing My Quilt “Celebrating the Beauty of Freedom”
Celebrating the Beauty of Freedom, 44 X 49 inch Juneteenth quilt by O.V. Brantley, 2025. For sale. $2000. The City of South Fulton ,...
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Jun 101 min read


Introducing My New Quilt “Look Good. Feel Good. Do Good. #5”
Look Good. Feel Good. Do Good. #5, 30 X 34 inches art quilt by O.V. Brantley, 2025. For sale. $350. Look Good. Feel Good. Do Good #5 is...
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Jun 21 min read


Media Alert! Atlanta Quilter Dawn Boyd Featured in American Craft Magazine
Imagine my surprise while browsing the new issue of American Craft magazine, I saw my own name!! Atlanta quilter Dawn Boyd was featured,...
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May 311 min read


Wrapping up the Atlanta Jazz Festival with My Quilt “Jazzy Stars”
Jazzy Stars, 84 X 84 inch traditional batik quilt by O.V. Brantley, 2010. NFS. The Atlanta Jazz Festival in Piedmont Park ends tonight. ...
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May 261 min read


Speaking Good Trouble Quilts at the Shrine of the Black Madonna
Speaking about the “Good Trouble Quilts” book at the Shrine of the Black Madonna Saturday I was thrilled and honored to present a talk...
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May 251 min read


Celebrating Jazz in Atlanta with My Quilt “Jazz Festival Backup Singers”
Jazz Festival Backup Singers, 46 X 50 inch art quilt by O.V. Brantley, 2018. For sale. $3000. It’s jazz festival weekend in Atlanta! Jazz...
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May 241 min read


A Night Out With My Quilts at the Mason Fine Art Gallery
Feeling like Cinderella! Opening night for a new exhibit Old Friends and New was May 16th at the Mason Fine Art Gallery. Three of my...
O.V. Brantley
May 221 min read
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