Wikipedia:Meetup/Los Angeles/ArtAndFeminism 2014
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- Date: Sunday, February 9, 2014, 11am-5pm
- Venue: The Public School, 951 Chung King Rd.
- Cost: Free, but donations to the Public School are welcome
- Participants: No Wikipedia editing experience necessary; as needed throughout the event, tutoring will be provided for Wikipedia newcomers. Female editors are particularly encouraged to attend. Childcare will be provided.
- RSVP by signing your username below! If you are unfamiliar with Wikipedia, you might try this training module which will help explain a lot of things, including how to add your signature. Shortcut: create an account, click edit below, and type 4 tildes ("~")
- What to Bring: Attendees should bring their own laptops and power cords.
- Twitter Hashtag: #ArtAndFeminism
- Parking: No meters need be fed on Sundays, but parking can be tight. You can find $5 lots just north of The Public School on Hill street, or between College and Bernard on Broadway, one block east.
Articles Created
- Cass Bird
- Clark Beaumont
- Barbara Rae
- K.C. Cole
- Draft:LEVEL (artist-run initiative)
- Heidi Bucher
- Jane Livingston (userspace draft)
- Amelia R. Coats (created by remote participant)
I went through the newpages log for the time during our event, and I found these articles that might be connected to our editathon: Daniella Isamit Morales, Mary Corse, Helen Pashgian, Pepita Ferrari, Åsa Elzén, Martha Stephens (doubt this last one is us, but possible). Calliopejen1 (talk) 04:57, 10 February 2014 (UTC)
Press coverage
- KCRW piece!
Resources
Here's a short list of resources for you to use today:
- Basic tutorial
- More detailed tutorial
- Wikipedia Adventure - a silly but easy and effective tutorial!
- Great info on writing biographies
- Notability guidelines
- How to create your first article, with article wizard
- Markup cheatsheet
- Detailed info on creating citations
Women artists who worked/work in L.A.
Here are a few names of women who worked/work in Los Angeles for inspiration:
- Giegerich, Jill (b1952)
- Lockhart, Sharon (b1964)
- Ehrenfest, Galinka (1910 - 1979)
- Baer, Jo (b1929)
- Falkenstein, Claire (1908 - 1997)
- Lempicka, Tamara de (1898 - 1980)
- Maazel-Sloterdijk, Berendina (b1923)
- Kruger, Barbara (b1945)
- Vries, Emilie Joan Suzan de (b1933)
- Rae, Barbara (b1943)
- Celmins, Vija (b1939)
- Deen, Georganne (active 1900)
- Schnitger, Lara (b1969)
- Beecroft, Vanessa (b1969)
- Chan, Audrey (b1981)
- Prager, Alex (b1979)
- Han, Debbie (b1969)
- Köhler, Maria von (b1978)
- Pagliuso, Jean (b1941)
- Villasenor, Becky (active 1982)
- Goulart, Daniela (?-?)
- Geiger, Karin (b1966)
- Kuhn, Mona (b1969)
- Bird, Cass (b1974)
- Scheyer, Emmy Esther (1889 - 1945)
- Cole, Gail (1914 - 1968)
- Sullivan, Catherine (b1968)
- Orlan (b1947)
- Opie, Catherine (b1961)
- Bucher, Heidi (1926 - 1993)
- Mahler, Anna (1904 - 1988)
- Margreiter, Dorit (b1967)
- Gabbiani, Francesca (b1965)
- Bajo, Elena (b1975)
- Small, Rena (b1954)
- Narduli, Susan (b1952)
- Saunders, Linnaea E. (?-?)
- Cain, Sarah (?-?)
- Dole-Recio, Lecia (b1971)
- Lampert, Ellen (b1948)
- Marisol (b1930)
- Nordman, Maria (b1943)
- Bernhard, Ruth (1905 - 2006)
- Abdul, Lida (b1973)
- Weber, Marnie (b1959)
- Castro, Isabel (b1954)
- D'Ette Nogle (b1974)
- Kelly, Mary (b1941)
- Wilding, Faith (b 1943)
- Bowers, Andrea (1965)
- Hebron, Micol (b1972)
- Weatherford, Mary (b1963)
- Loza, Sandra de la
- Butler, Eugenia
- Mizuno, Riko
Confirmed attendees
- Kadelman (talk) 18:15, 12 January 2014 (UTC)
- Maigonokaze
- Penny Richards--think I'll probably be participating remotely from across the city (Beach Cities).
- Rosalind Helfand
- Mannoch (talk) 17:36, 21 January 2014 (UTC)
- Calliopejen1 (talk) 19:44, 30 January 2014 (UTC) (not positive I'll come, but I'll try to make it!)
- megsmegsmegs
