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Judith Scott (American, 1943‒2005). Untitled, 1993. Fiber and found objects, 24 x 16 x 4 in. (61 x 40.6 x 10.2 cm). Creative Growth Art Center, Oakland. © Creative Growth Art Center. (Photo: © Benjamin Blackwell)

Dance and Make: World Down Syndrome Day

Saturday, March 21, 2015

2–4 pm

Martha A. and Robert S. Rubin Pavilion, 1st Floor

Join us as we recognize World Down Syndrome Day in collaboration with GiGi’s Playhouse, the National Down Syndrome Society, and Lumind. Stop by for an inclusive afternoon of art-making and movement workshops inspired by the exhibition Judith Scott—Bound and Unbound.



2 p.m. Hands-On Art Workshop and Photobooth



Draw, sculpt, and take photos inspired by Scott’s work. Assorted found materials such as colorful yarns, ribbons, and fabric strips provided.



3 p.m. Movement Workshop: "Hop, Skip, and Jump"



GiGi’s Playhouse brings us a fun, high-energy movement workshop that promotes social, emotional, and motor development through interactive play, cooperative games, and physical activity. For people of all ages and abilities.



2:30, 3, and 3:30 p.m. Gallery Tour: Judith Scott—Bound and Unbound



Museum educators invite you to discuss the artist, who was born with Down syndrome, and her art-making process. (30 tickets available for each time slot, at our Visitor Center in the first-floor Rubin Lobby.)