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Painted Flower Pots

Stone Mountain's Acclaimed Folk Artist Olivia Thomason Creates Colorful Originals

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Olivia Thomason has created one of the most original art projects seen in recent years: Painted Flower Pots. Flamingos, Puppies, Daisies, Kittens and College Football appear on terra cotta pots.

Each pot is different and signed. And, they are popular. "Magnificent gifts," says Marie Jenkins, a retired school teacher and longtime admirer of Ms. Thomason.

More information? Bigoarts1@gmail.com

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