O.V. Speaks Quilts

Even after slavery ended it remained very difficult for African Americans to travel, especially in the South. In fact, often it was down...

In addition to music, art, books, movies and dance, there are always many quilt exhibits during Black History Month. I am determined to...

Back from a spring break trip to Sarasota, FL, I am back to work on my “Winter Wonderland Wanderlust” quilt. Block 6 of 8 is composed of...

Long Time Coming: A Retrospective of O.V. Brantley's Red and White Quilts is presented in partnership with Fulton County Arts and Culture...

After taking a class taught by Aleathia Chisolm at the 2022 Atlanta Quilt Festival to learn the Siddi Kawandi technique and finishing my...

My quilt Potion to Cure Racism will exhibit at the National Quilt Museum in Paducah, Kentucky. It will be part of an exhibit entitled...

Finally Found Freedom was juried into the East Cobb Quilt Show. See it in person at the Cobb Civic Center located at 548 South Marietta...

Even though I was fortunate enough to have three quilts exhibited at the International Quilt Festival in Houston, I was most proud to...

My quilt Rain Resilience and Rainbows was well received at her debut exhibit at the International Quilt Festival in Houston. She was part...

Now that I am home from the International Quilt Festival where I exhibited three of my quilts, I have had time to reflect on the many...