Harry Seymour

A longtime Oak Bluffs resident and retired UMass professor. Harry Seymour, 82, creates scratch art — combining India ink, wax pastel, and egg tempera — rooted in social justice and accompanied by original poetry. “My art is heavily infused with O.B.,” he says. “I promote social justice through my art.”

Open: June 19, 2026

Closed: September 19, 2026
Oak Bluffs
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The DAP Project

The DAP Project Founded by Rhonda Henderson & Aaron Stallworth The DAP Project explores the dap — the Black handshake — as a cultural language of dignity, pride, love, and resistance. Through interviews, portraits, and multimedia storytelling, they ask the questions that matter most.

Open: June 19, 2026

Closed: September 19, 2026
Oak Bluffs
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Give Us Our Flowers

This exhibition honors the enduring power of black life.

Reception:
• Friday August 7th (7-9 PM), Mariposa Museum

Artist Talks:
• Saturday August 8th (2-3 PM), Guy Stanley Philoche + Harry Seymour
• Tuesday August 11th (5-7 PM), Jessica Ann Peavy + Guy Stanley Philoche
• Wednesday August 12th (3-4 PM), Guy Stanley Philoche + Kris Marsh

Open: August 7, 2026

Closed: August 21, 2026
Mariposa Museum – Oak Bluffs
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603-924-4555
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