O.V. Speaks Quilts

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Introducing Follow Me to Freedom

Follow me to Freedom started with 6 inch Underground Railroad blocks in red and white. I wanted an Underground Railroad quilt made with...

Hallelujah! Finally Free as a Bird! Returns Home

My quilt Hallelujah! Finally Free as a Bird! was part of the Alpharetta, Ga Juneteenth exhibit from June 18 - July 29 at the Alpharetta...

Happy Juneteenth!

I am spending the day reflecting on how far African Americans have come since being freed from slavery. I am reflecting on my own arc of...

Introducing Every Defiant Woman

Every Defiant Woman is the second Juneteenth quilt I have made. The quilt starts with the woman beautifully dressed and provocatively...

Hallelujah! Finally Free as a Bird! Exhibits at Alpharetta Arts Center

My quilt Hallelujah! Finally Free as a Bird! will be part of the Juneteenth exhibit at the Alpharetta Arts Center. The exhibit runs from...

A Night Out at Gallery 72

Gallery 72 held a reception and artist talk for the highly acclaimed Lives Lost, Lives Remembered exhibit. The exhibit of eight quilts...

September is Harriet Tubman Month

Someone said it’s Harriet Tubman month. That’s a good enough reason to share my quilt Hallelujah! Finally Free as a Bird. This quilt...

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