Wikipedia:Meetup/San Francisco/ArtandFeminism 2015

Event information
This edit-a-thon on March 7th is part of the global Art+Feminism editing weekend, a campaign to improve coverage of women and the arts on Wikipedia. New and experienced editors are invited, and feel free to bring a friend! If you don't know anything about how to edit Wikipedia, other editors will teach you, and we will all learn more together. Please also consider attending the International Women's Day edit-a-thon in San Francisco the next day, on March 8th!

Please bring a laptop with you!
 * Date: March 7th, 2015
 * Time: 12-6PM - you can stop by anytime during these hours and leave whenever you like.
 * Location: Kadist Art Foundation, 3295 20th Street, San Francisco, CA 94110
 * Publicity: Facebook event you can join (this can help you share this event with your friends) + Kadist Art Foundation event announcement page

Registration
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 * 2) Dreamyshade (talk) 00:50, 14 February 2015 (UTC) - can help mentor new contributors
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 * 4) ParkerHiggins  ( talk contribs ) 23:46, 14 February 2015 (UTC)
 * 5) Rosiestep (talk) 04:16, 20 February 2015 (UTC) - can help mentor new contributors
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 * 7) Stephen (talk) 17:14, 23 February 2015 (UTC)
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 * 2) Nikikana (talk) 00:07, 25 February 2015 (UTC)
 * 3) Dorothysantos (talk) 01:03, 25 February 2015 (UTC) - can help mentor new contributors
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 * 5) Somerta (talk) 22:21, 25 February 2015 (UTC)
 * 6) (tentative) Paulproteus (talk) 07:44, 26 February 2015 (UTC)
 * 7) (tentative)Beckaroona (talk) 07:14, 1 March 2015 (UTC)
 * 8) —Luis (talk) 20:13, 3 March 2015 (UTC)
 * 9) Steven Walling 06:48, 4 March 2015 (UTC)
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 * 19) Writingaboutart (talk) 23:38, 7 March 2015 (UTC)
 * 20) Creatrixtiara (talk) 00:49, 8 March 2015 (UTC)
 * 21) Theweekintro (User talk:Theweekintro) 23:49, 7 March 2015 (UTC)
 * 22) LaurenMTaylor (talk) 00:10, 8 March 2015 (UTC)
 * 23) User:Morehshin
 * 24) User:Archedeyebrow

Online participants
If you cannot make it to San Francisco in person, but would still like to participate, you are more than welcome to do so remotely. Sign up below, and please add any outcomes below. We will have Google Hangout set up so you can "drop by" and say hi.


 * 1) Jooojay (talk) 01:44, 8 March 2015 (UTC)

List of articles to edit
Some suggested articles that would benefit from edits and expansion during the edit-a-thon!


 * Check out the list at Meetup/San Francisco USF/ArtandFeminism 2015.
 * WikiProject Women artists/Requested articles.
 * Out of the Kitchen
 * Venues, companies, galleries, organizations:
 * Savernack Street - peephole gallery in San Francisco. Potential sources: Conde Nast Traveler, KPCC, Bold Italic, SFGate.
 * Precita Eyes - Mission District muralist and arts education group, inspired by Las Mujeres Muralistas. Potential sources: Mission Local, NYTimes, Fault Lines, Bay Guardian, CBS SF, Golden Gate Xpress, SF Weekly, SF Gate.
 * The Women's Building - Mission District arts and education community center (article could use expansion to describe its history and programs). Potential sources: On the Issues 1995, SF Weekly 1997, SFGate 2005, Mission Local 2012, SF Appeal 2012, Fog City Journal 2012, Mission Local 2013, Mission Local 2014, "Mothering the Movement: The Story of the San Francisco Women's Building" (2011), old photo, Guide to the San Francisco Women's Building/Women's Centers Records. ParkerHiggins  ( talk contribs ) is working on this today!
 * Dance Mission Theater - multicultural dance center in the Mission District. Potential sources: KQED, Mission Local, SF Examiner, CBS SF, Eyes Opened, 7x7.
 * Femina Potens Art Gallery - gallery in SF (needs references and editing for neutral language)
 * Heath Ceramics - company founded by a woman artist, with a location in the Mission District (article could use more about the history of her work on the company)
 * The Lexington Club - Mission District lesbian bar that has had art openings and been in films (can adapt from LocalWiki article)
 * Stub started
 * Artists listed at Mission District, San Francisco - including:
 * Alicia McCarthy - Mission School artist (needs creating)
 * Margaret Kilgallen (needs references)
 * Reminisce (artist) (needs editing for neutral language)
 * Dori Seda (needs references)
 * Laurie Toby Edison (needs references)
 * Artists listed as SECA Art Award Winners
 * Zarhouie Abdalian (2012)
 * Ruth Laskey (2010)
 * Desiree Holman (2008)
 * Mitzi Pederson (2006)
 * Leslie Shows (2006)
 * Josephine Taylor (2004)
 * Rosanna Castrillo Diaz (2004)
 * Andrea Higgins (2002)
 * Rachael Neubauer and Kathryn VanDyke (2000)
 * Laurie Reid (1998)
 * Maria Porges (1992)
 * Susan Marie Dopp (1988)
 * Anna Valentina Murch (1987)
 * Margaret Rinkovsky (1981)
 * Suzanne Hanson (1980)
 * Cornelia Schulz (1975)
 * Cheryl Bowers (Ciel Bergman) (1975)
 * Mary Snowden (1974)
 * Topics listed at WikiProject Women artists/San Francisco artists and WikiProject Women artists/Worklist
 * People listed at Category:Artists from the San Francisco Bay Area and Category:Artists from San Francisco, California, including:
 * Asian American Women Artists Association (needs expansion)
 * Ester Hernandez (needs references and editing for neutral language)
 * Taraneh Hemami (needs references and better reference formatting)
 * Nina Katchadourian (needs references)
 * Stephanie Syjuco (needs references)
 * Jane Winkelman (needs expansion; there is more detail in the linked references that could be included)
 * Artists involved in the Coit Tower murals, including:
 * Jane Berlandina
 * Maxine Albro
 * Imogen Cunningham (solid content already, needs citations)
 * Early CA artists featured in recent exhibition:
 * Jessie Arms Botke
 * Meta Cressey
 * Anna Althea Hills
 * Donna Schuster
 * Marion Wachtel (needs fleshing out, but has a variety of sources that may be useful for that)
 * Yoni Ki Baat - needs fleshing out, references, updates. Creatrixtiara (talk) 00:51, 8 March 2015 (UTC) is a part of YKB so can't edit it herself but can give info
 * Feel free to add more to this list! Yes, you!

See also: Meetup/ArtAndFeminism/Tasks

Resources for Editing

 * Meetup/ArtAndFeminism/Resources
 * Gender gap resources.

List of Articles Worked On
List of Wikipedia articles that attendees created and improved:

Biographies created

 * Zarhouie Abdalian (American artist based in the Bay Area) - created stub
 * Doa Aly (Egyptian artist) - created article
 * Jessie Arms Botke (decorative painter and California impressionist) - created article
 * Jeanne Bardey (French painter and sculptor) - created stub
 * Miranda Bergman (SF muralist) - created stub
 * Jane Berlandina (SF painter who contributed to murals at Coit Tower) - created article
 * Adélaïde Binart (French neoclassical painter) - created stub
 * Claire Bishop (NYC art historian, critic, author, and professor) - created article
 * Andrea Büttner (German artist) - created article
 * Rosanna Castrillo Diaz (San Francisco based visual artist) - created stub
 * Kyle DeWoody (NYC gallery owner and curator) - created stub
 * Sadie Dupuis (guitar player and vocalist) - created article
 * Magda Ericson (Algerian physicist) - created article
 * Dora Garcia (contemporary artist based in Barcelona, Spain) - created article
 * Lauren Geremia (Bay Area interior designer) - created stub
 * Noemí Gerstein (Argentine sculptor, illustrator and plastic artist) - created stub with photo
 * Andrea Higgins (American painter) - created stub
 * Desiree Holman (Oakland, California based visual artist) - created article
 * Kali (fine artist) (Polish-American fine art painter) - moved draft, clean up, links
 * Ruth Laskey (American artist) - created stub
 * Alicia McCarthy (American painter, part of SF Mission School) - created article with image
 * Margaret Neilson Armstrong (NYC author and illustrator) - created stub
 * Mitzi Pederson (American artist specializing in abstract sculptural work) - created article
 * Margaret Rinkovsky (American landscape painter) - created stub
 * Leslie Shows (American artist) - created stub
 * Lucy Sprague Mitchell (American educator) - created stub
 * Mary Snowden (American artist based in the Bay Area) - created article
 * Josephine Taylor (American artist) - created article

Biographies improved

 * Joanna Bolme (multi-instrumentalist and recording engineer) - added information
 * Trisha Brown (postmodernist American choreographer and dancer) - added information
 * Renée Cox (NYC Jamaican-American artist, photographer, political activist and curator) - added inline citations
 * Doris Dörrie (German film director, producer and author) - added citation
 * Angèle Etoundi Essamba (Cameroonian photographer in Amsterdam) - added career info from Oxford Art Online
 * Judy R. Franz (American physicist and educator) - added infobox, references and added information
 * Theresa Hak Kyung Cha (South Korean-born American novelist and artist) - added information
 * Ester Hernandez (San Francisco-based Chicana visual artist) - improved writing
 * Margaret Kilgallen (SF Mission School artist) - added an image and a reference
 * Miwon Kwon - (Korean-American curator and art history educator) - added information
 * Jeanine Meerapfel - (German-Argentine film director and screenwriter) - added information
 * Reminisce (artist) (California sculptor, painter, and former street artist) - improved writing
 * Laetitia Sonami (SF sound artist, performer, and composer) - added content and references

Biographies drafted

 * Draft:Yaquelín Abdalá (Cuban visual artist and craftsperson) - created stub
 * User:Dorothysantos/Jenifer K. Wofford (San Francisco-based artist and educator) - new draft

Venue/organization articles created

 * Dance Mission Theater (SF Mission dance organization) - created article with photo
 * Savernack Street (SF Mission gallery) - created article
 * The Lexington Club (SF Mission lesbian bar) - created article

Venue/organization articles improved

 * Precita Eyes (SF Mission muralist organization) - added references and photo
 * The Women's Building (SF Mission community center) - added history and photos

Links

 * WikiProject Women artists, a project dedicated to coverage of biographies of women artists and their works
 * Meetup/San Francisco - information about the SF Bay Area Wikipedia community and other upcoming area events
 * Meetup/San Francisco/Invite - add your name to this list to receive notifications about upcoming events in the SF Bay Area