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Ma's House & BIPOC Art Studio, Inc. @mashouse.bsky.social · 20h

At nearly 92 years old, Gloria Smith continues to create with remarkable spirit and joy. She never expected to still be painting at this stage in her life, yet her work remains a vital part of her ... https://www.instagram.com/p/DP2Wdyqjhsv/ #shinnecock #hamptons #nonprofit #mashouse

Ma's House & BIPOC Art Studio, Inc. @mashouse.bsky.social · 1d

At nearly 92 years old, Gloria Smith continues to create with remarkable spirit and joy. She never expected to still be painting at this stage in her life, yet her work remains a vital part of her ... https://www.instagram.com/p/DPzxl8KjhOK/ #shinnecock #hamptons #nonprofit #mashouse

Ma's House & BIPOC Art Studio, Inc. @mashouse.bsky.social · 2d

Germain L. Smith combines poetry and painting in _The Shinnecock Blanket_, a work that layers written word directly onto canvas. By inscribing his poem in acrylic, Smith moves beyond paper to creat... https://www.instagram.com/p/DPxM08VjnWC/ #shinnecock #hamptons #nonprofit #mashouse

Ma's House & BIPOC Art Studio, Inc. @mashouse.bsky.social · 3d

In _Roots_, Djelle George brings together native plants and wildlife of Long Island and New York, weaving them into a single vibrant ecosystem. Puffball mushrooms, eastern box turtles, dandelions, ... https://www.instagram.com/p/DPuoCC6EURs/ #shinnecock #hamptons #nonprofit #mashouse

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Ma's House & BIPOC Art Studio, Inc. @mashouse.bsky.social · 4d

Chauncey Syas works across mediums, guided by curiosity and a love of making. His wooden piece was shaped through a process of experimentation—burning, carving, and forming by hand until the materi... https://www.instagram.com/p/DPsDPGMEX_Y/ #shinnecock #hamptons #nonprofit #mashouse

Ma's House & BIPOC Art Studio, Inc. @mashouse.bsky.social · 5d

Ma's House will be closed tomorrow due to weather, hope to see you next Thursday! https://www.instagram.com/p/DPrTf49iPj_/ #shinnecock #hamptons #nonprofit #mashouse

Ma's House & BIPOC Art Studio, Inc. @mashouse.bsky.social · 5d

Ahneah Hill, a Shinnecock and Mohawk artist, creates work that bridges traditional materials with contemporary forms. Her piece _The Beach House_ is a handcrafted wooden mirror adorned with wampum—... https://www.instagram.com/p/DPpeb8TkcgN/ #shinnecock #hamptons #nonprofit #mashouse

Ma's House & BIPOC Art Studio, Inc. @mashouse.bsky.social · 6d

Excited to share that the 2025 Insider/Outsider artist talks with 2025 resident artists Ella Mahoney, Kris Waymire, Jake Kimble, and Savannah LeCornu are now live on the LongHouse Reserve Youtube c... https://www.instagram.com/p/DPontdPD3RB/ #shinnecock #hamptons #nonprofit #mashouse

Ma's House & BIPOC Art Studio, Inc. @mashouse.bsky.social · 6d

Charles Cause presents _Menuhkanish Kenayen Moskhetu_, which translates to _Hold Fast Your Medicine_. The song carries the teaching “better is being in peace knowing war than being in war knowing p... https://www.instagram.com/p/DPm5m2fEbQO/ #shinnecock #hamptons #nonprofit #mashouse

Ma's House & BIPOC Art Studio, Inc. @mashouse.bsky.social · 7d

📣 Ma’s House is Open Today + Sunday!

We’re thrilled to invite you to Ma’s House & BIPOC Art Studio — no appointment needed.

🗓 Hours:
Thursdays & Sundays | 10 AM – 5 PM

✨ On view now: Resilient R... https://www.instagram.com/p/DPlxy3KiEHA/ #shinnecock #hamptons #nonprofit #mashouse

Ma's House & BIPOC Art Studio, Inc. @mashouse.bsky.social · 7d

📍Have you seen our new Shinnecock Monument billboard? 👀✨

It’s promoting our current exhibition Resilient Roots, on view at Ma’s House through November 13th — featuring powerful works by Shinnecock... https://www.instagram.com/p/DPlfUtWiGas/ #shinnecock #hamptons #nonprofit #mashouse

Ma's House & BIPOC Art Studio, Inc. @mashouse.bsky.social · 7d

Born in 1977 in San Bernardino, California, Adrienne Terry is a proud member of the Shinnecock Nation. Daughter of respected Shinnecock jeweler Edward Terry, she grew up with summers on Shinnecock ... https://www.instagram.com/p/DPkU0ajDqLA/ #shinnecock #hamptons #nonprofit #mashouse

Ma's House & BIPOC Art Studio, Inc. @mashouse.bsky.social · 8d

Tracey Pace has been creating beadwork since she was five, learning from her grandmother who wore beads every day of her life. Early lessons included daisy chains and wiring techniques for rings, a... https://www.instagram.com/p/DPhwD1Skcuy/ #shinnecock #hamptons #nonprofit #mashouse

Ma's House & BIPOC Art Studio, Inc. @mashouse.bsky.social · 9d

Shawn Hill’s work reflects his connection to place, memory, and the landscapes that shape identity. These two drawings depict faces intertwined with the Badlands and the Black Hills of South Dakota... https://www.instagram.com/p/DPfLQEgkXWz/ #shinnecock #hamptons #nonprofit #mashouse

Ma's House & BIPOC Art Studio, Inc. @mashouse.bsky.social · 10d

CALL FOR BEADS: Ma's House bead library requires a restock! Our weekly beading workshops are always free and open to the public, with our beautiful bead library available for all. We are currently ... https://www.instagram.com/p/DPeUVJTDFG2/ #shinnecock #hamptons #nonprofit #mashouse

Ma's House & BIPOC Art Studio, Inc. @mashouse.bsky.social · 10d

Rainbow Chaviz’s _Resistance X_ reflects on Native resistance and the enduring struggle for sovereignty. The “X” marks in the work reference the signatures placed on treaties—symbols of a history w... https://www.instagram.com/p/DPcmd7wkb6V/ #shinnecock #hamptons #nonprofit #mashouse

Ma's House & BIPOC Art Studio, Inc. @mashouse.bsky.social · 10d

✨ Looking back at our 2025 Ma’s House Friendraiser! ✨

A huge thank you to @kiddsquidbrewing for generously donating their locally brewed beverages for our annual benefit. 🍻

We’re so grateful for ... https://www.instagram.com/p/DPcY0DpjIZ-/ #shinnecock #hamptons #nonprofit #mashouse

Ma's House & BIPOC Art Studio, Inc. @mashouse.bsky.social · 11d

📚🌎 Happy World Teachers’ Day! 🌎📚

Today, we’re celebrating Denise Silva-Dennis (Weetahmoe) — artist, educator, and Ma’s House Workshop Coordinator whose creativity and care continue to inspire our ... https://www.instagram.com/p/DPbh2gYgAxv/ #shinnecock #hamptons #nonprofit #mashouse

Ma's House & BIPOC Art Studio, Inc. @mashouse.bsky.social · 11d

Neepoh Hill presents two works that reflect both connection and creativity. One piece captures the Brooklyn Bridge at sunset, with lights shimmering across the water. For Hill, this image is a refl... https://www.instagram.com/p/DPaBq_kkVly/ #shinnecock #hamptons #nonprofit #mashouse

Ma's House & BIPOC Art Studio, Inc. @mashouse.bsky.social · 12d

Neepoh Hill presents two works that reflect both connection and creativity. One piece captures the Brooklyn Bridge at sunset, with lights shimmering across the water. For Hill, this image is a refl... https://www.instagram.com/p/DPXc1l6ERXm/ #shinnecock #hamptons #nonprofit #mashouse

Ma's House & BIPOC Art Studio, Inc. @mashouse.bsky.social · 13d

This work by Nasha Hill is a deeply personal expression, woven from the symbols, struggles, and joys that shape her life and community. She describes it as “all of me”—a reflection of Shinnecock id... https://www.instagram.com/p/DPU4CBXkYe7/ #shinnecock #hamptons #nonprofit #mashouse

Ma's House & BIPOC Art Studio, Inc. @mashouse.bsky.social · 14d

📣 Ma’s House is Open Today + Sunday!

We’re thrilled to invite you to Ma’s House & BIPOC Art Studio — no appointment needed.

🗓 Hours:
Thursdays & Sundays | 10 AM – 5 PM

✨ On view now: Resilient R... https://www.instagram.com/p/DPTrLx1CBmb/ #shinnecock #hamptons #nonprofit #mashouse

Ma's House & BIPOC Art Studio, Inc. @mashouse.bsky.social · 14d

Lisa Bowen lives on her family’s Shinnecock homestead, land where her grandmother, mother, and now her own daughter have been raised. For Bowen, this land is both memory and blessing—grounded in st... https://www.instagram.com/p/DPSTT0bDjeA/ #shinnecock #hamptons #nonprofit #mashouse

Ma's House & BIPOC Art Studio, Inc. @mashouse.bsky.social · 15d

Artist, writer, and teacher David Bunn Martine is known for his narrative historical paintings, often depicting Indigenous life in the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries. His work combines careful rese... https://www.instagram.com/p/DPPud_XEWex/ #shinnecock #hamptons #nonprofit #mashouse

Ma's House & BIPOC Art Studio, Inc. @mashouse.bsky.social · 15d

Artist, writer, and teacher David Bunn Martine is known for his narrative historical paintings, often depicting Indigenous life in the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries. His work combines careful rese... https://www.instagram.com/p/DPPud_XEWex/ #shinnecock #hamptons #nonprofit #mashouse