Tag Archives: Be Brilliant

My Quilt “Be Brilliant” Becomes a Memory Quilt

Posted on June 4, 2016 by ovbrantley

Senior Assistant DeKalb County Attorney Terri Gordon argued her first case before the Georgia Supreme Court recently. The case involved the death of a citizen who died after being arrested and transported to the hospital by law enforcement officials. The Court streamed the argument live for … Continue reading →

Posted in A Quilter's Life, Collector's Corner | Tagged African American quilter, Be Brilliant, DeKalb County Law Department, fabric art, Georgia Supreme Court, memory quilt, O.V. Brantley, ovbrantleyquilts.com, patchwork, Terri Gordon | Leave a comment

Be Stronger is Part of the 2014 Atlanta Quilt Festival Exhibit

Posted on July 30, 2014 by ovbrantley

Be Stronger is a continuation of my “Be series.” It is the sixth quilt in the series. Others are Be Amazing, Be Fearless, Be Bossy, Be Calm and Be Brilliant. Each quilt in the series offers a word of encouragement. Be Stronger was … Continue reading →

Posted in A Quilter's Life, News from the Clara Ford Foundation, Places to See My Quilts | Tagged 2014 Atlanta Quilt Festival, African American quilter, Be Amazing, Be Bossy, Be Brilliant, Be Calm, Be Fearless, BE series, Be Stronger, fabric art, O.V. Brantley, patchwork, quilts, wallhanging | Leave a comment

Be Brilliant

Posted on June 25, 2014 by ovbrantley

I spoke to a group of high school girls recently. My message is always the same — no matter what setbacks life throws at you, get back up and be the best you can be. My “Be” series expands on … Continue reading →