Robust Robotics Rollout, Art Show & Sale

Wine reception in The Boston Home Garden Gallery

Thursday June 3, 2010  from 6:00 to 8:00 pm. 

Please join us at an exposition of art work and state of the art technologies to celebrate the creativity of the TBH artists, and honor the imaginative, skilled teams who work with them.

Witness a robotic wheelchair prototype in action.

Learn how MIT’s CSAIL team use feedback from the residents in the wheelchair development.
http://www.boston.com/business/technology/articles/2010⁄04/26/wheelchairs_that_listen/

Discover how MIT’s Hobby Shop team and TBH staff create ingenious adaptive devices to reduce each resident’s physical limitations in order to support their personal independence and creative expression.


TBH art on display is for sale. All proceeds will support TBH arts program and adaptive technology. Kerry Donohue and staff of TBH activities department, occupational therapists, and artist watercolor instructor Susan Krause who work together to enable each resident artist to accomplish their creative vision will be
available to answer questions.


contact: Florence Rawls at frawls@thebostonhome.org or 617. 326.4310