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Lovett Lady Lions Ranked in Top 10

ovbrantley wrote 1 week ago: Lovett Lady Lions after winning Mountain Invitational Thanksgiving Tournament. With a tournament win … more →

Tags: AA Girls Basketball, Lovett

Beautiful Holiday Music at Band Concert

ovbrantley wrote 1 week ago: Musical Christmas Star, 77 x 77 inches, by O.V. Brantley, 2002. India There is nothing like a band c … more →

Tags: My Life as a Quilter, African American quilter, christmas quilt, Eric Espenschied, India Brantley, Lovett, Musical Christmas Star, O.V. Brantley, patchwork

Girls Just Wanna Have Fun

ovbrantley wrote 1 month ago: Brittany Hervey modeling her Granny's hat and fur. India, a tired photographer This week found u … more →

Tags: Lovett School, India Brantley, Brittany Hervey, Photo Shoot

Is it a Trick or a Treat When the UN Calls?1 comment

ovbrantley wrote 1 month ago: Is it a trick or a treat when the United Nations calls and wants permission to use a photo of one of … more →

Tags: My Life as a Quilter, O.V. Brantley, African American quilter, India Brantley, United Nations, From Africa to Atlanta by Way of Arkansas, Global Fund

Going Through the College Search Process With Your Teenager is Worse Than Menopause1 comment

ovbrantley wrote 1 month ago: Menopause Circles 2, 32 x 40 inches, by O.V. Brantley, 2009. For sale at www.ovbrant.etsy.com. This … more →

Tags: My Life as a Quilter, O.V. Brantley, Quilts, patchwork, African American quilter, fabric art, India Brantley, University of Pittsburgh, Menopause Circles 2

India's Prima Ballerina Stars at Library

ovbrantley wrote 1 month ago: India's Prima Ballerina Stars, 71 x 89 inches, by O. V. Brantley, 2001. India’s Prima Ball … more →

Tags: My Life as a Quilter, O.V. Brantley, Quilts, patchwork, African American quilter, fabric art, India Brantley, Breast Cancer Awareness, India's Prima Ballerina Stars

Hopes and Dreams Fulfilled

ovbrantley wrote 2 months ago: Hopes and Dreams Fulfilled, 42 x 42 inches, by O.V. Brantley, 2009. For sale at www.ovbrant.etsy.com … more →

Tags: My Life as a Quilter, India Brantley, A Life of Quilts, Trunk Show, threshing floor academy, Bolton Academy, Meisha Card, Hopes and Dreams Fulfilled

Giving Back

ovbrantley wrote 2 months ago:   First Love, 26 x 26 inches, by O.V. Brantley, 2003. This week my traveling trunk show A Life of Qu … more →

Tags: My Life as a Quilter, India Brantley, A Life of Quilts, Trunk Show, First Love, threshing floor academy, Bolton Academy

Fall is in Full Swing

ovbrantley wrote 3 months ago: Autumn Bouquet, 52 x 68 inches, by O.V. Brantley, 2006. Fall is in full swing at our house. Now I re … more →

Tags: My Life as a Quilter, O.V. Brantley, patchwork, African American quilter, Lovett School, India Brantley, applique quilt, Autumn Bouquet

Black Butterfly

ovbrantley wrote 3 months ago: Black Butterfly, 70 x 87 inches, by O.V. Brantley, 2008. Black Butterfly was made to commemorate Ind … more →

Tags: My Life as a Quilter, O.V. Brantley, African American quilter, India Brantley, applique quilt, Ina Sanders, black butterfly, Denice Williams

What Are You Reading?

ovbrantley wrote 3 months ago: With school in session and the Neighbors Quilt and Jewelry Open House behind me, I have a little dow … more →

Tags: My Life as a Quilter, O.V. Brantley, Quilts, patchwork, African American quilter, Light reading, Ellen-Johnson-Sirleaf, Book Club

My Minnesota Trip - On The Road7 comments

niceheart wrote 4 months ago: July 7, 2009, Tuesday 12:41 am Dear Kitty, I’m going on a trip from Winnipeg to Minnesota to visit A … more →

Tags: Detour, Minnesota, My guilt trip, @ vacation, McGregor, Road Trip

India Arrived Home Safely From Siempre Verde, Ecuador

ovbrantley wrote 4 months ago: India returns from Siempre Verde In all of the excitement of the quilt show, I forgot to update you … more →

Tags: Lovett School, India Brantley, siempre verde

See "Live Love Laugh, (Even While Camping)" at the Brown Sugar Stitchers Quilt Show

ovbrantley wrote 4 months ago: Live Love Laugh (Even While Camping), by O.V. Brantley, 2009. When the Brown Sugar Stitchers announc … more →

Tags: My Life as a Quilter, O.V. Brantley, African American quilter, India Brantley, Wallhanging, Brown Sugar Stitchers, Live Love Laugh (Even While Camping), embellished quilt, inspirational quilt

Happy Birthday, Mama!

ovbrantley wrote 4 months ago: Evora's Earth, 85 x 96 inches, by O.V. Brantley, 2001 Today is my mother’s birthday. She w … more →

Tags: My Life as a Quilter, Evora's Earth, Evora Hicks

India Studies Spanish in Ecuador

ovbrantley wrote 5 months ago: India left yesterday for Ecuador with teachers and other Lovett students shown here. She is spending … more →

Tags: Lovett School, India Brantley, siempre verde, Spanish immersion, Ecuador

T-Shirt Quilts Preserve Precious Memories

ovbrantley wrote 5 months ago: This week India is very close to heaven. She is in the North Georgia mountains serving as a counselo … more →

Tags: My Life as a Quilter, African American quilter, India Brantley, Atlanta Young Singers, AYSC Aliens, t-shirt quilt, Camp Counselor

Do Seniors Rock?

ovbrantley wrote 5 months ago: Caribbean Rock, 73 x 89 inches, by O.V. brantley, 2007. Do Seniors? Of course we do. Caribbean Rock … more →

Tags: My Life as a Quilter, O.V. Brantley, quilter, Ethnic, patchwork, African American quilter, fabric art, India Brantley, H.J.C. Bowden Senior Multipurpose Center

Purple Rainforest

ovbrantley wrote 6 months ago: Purple Rainforest, 35 x 40 inches, by O.V. Brantley, 2009. For sale at www.etsy.ovbrant.com. Prince … more →

Tags: My Life as a Quilter, O.V. Brantley, Quilts, Ethnic, patchwork, African American quilter, Lovett School, fabric art, Wallhanging


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