Wikipedia:Meetup/Toronto/ArtAndFeminism May 13, 2015


 * Date: Wednesday, May 13, 2015, 5:00-8:00pm (tutorial from 5-6pm)
 * Venue: Art Gallery of Ontario Library & Archives, 317 Dundas Street West
 * Cost: Free
 * 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.
 * 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.


 * What to Bring: Attendees should bring their own laptops and power cords.
 * Twitter / Instagram / FaceBook Hashtag: #ArtAndFeminism
 * Facebook event page
 * Event photos can be posted here

Confirmed attendees

 * Artchivist1 (talk) 14:50, 12 March 2015 (UTC)
 * ella dawn (talk) 18:31, 13 March 2015 (UTC)
 * Archives2020 (talk) 17:43, 16 March 2015 (UTC)
 * Ochenta4 (talk) 00:44, 11 April 2015 (UTC)
 * Smoesjes (talk) 21:27, 13 May 2015 (UTC)
 * Mjpzryd (talk) 21:12, 13 May 2015 (UTC) (in progress)
 * Mirizzi22 (talk) 21:23, 13 May 2015 (UTC)
 * Pampala (talk) 21:45, 13 May 2015 (UTC)
 * Madeline.smither (talk) 21:25, 13 May 2015 (UTC)
 * Paskin8er (talk) 21:24, 13 May 2015 (UTC)
 * jacqbennett (talk)jacqbennett 17:25, 13 May 2015 (UTC)
 * JJPurple (talk) 21:41, 13 May 2015 (UTC)
 * Juliahuynh (talk) 21:42, 13 May 2015 (UTC)
 * Seazzy (talk) 21:47, 13 May 2015 (UTC)
 * Kiwibert (talk) 22:01, 13 May 2015 (UTC)
 * Rtlaurent (talk) 22:23, 13 May 2015 (UTC)
 * Iwhist (talk) 22:28, 13 May 2015 (UTC)
 * margot.irvine (talk)

Tools and templates

 * Art and Feminism Resources
 * Artist Biography Template
 * Cheatsheet for editing Wikipedia
 * Wikipedia Template:Infobox person
 * Wikipedia Template:Infobox_artist
 * Biographies of living persons
 * Writing an article
 * About the Sandbox
 * Introductory Training Lesson Plan
 * Advanced Training Lesson Plan
 * Template:In_use

Resources for citations

 * The AGO Library & Archives' online catalogue
 * Canadian Women Artists History Initiative Artist Database
 * CCCA Canadian Art database (English)

Suggestions from Art+Feminism

 * Suggested Topics from Art+Feminism
 * WikiProject Women artists/Requested articles

Canadian women artists without Wikipedia entries
The following list of Canadian women artists without Wikipedia entries is intended as a starting point; please feel free to add to it or annotate as articles are created. The focus on Canadian artists fits with the strengths of the AGO Library's collection, but please feel free to work on international topics as well.


 * Sandra Brewster
 * Ghitta Caiserman-Roth
 * Berthe Des Clayes
 * Cathy Daley
 * Eva Brook Donly
 * Aganetha Dyck
 * Janieta Eyre
 * Pamela Harris (artist)
 * Catherine Heard
 * April Hickox
 * Johanna Householder
 * Carole Itter
 * Simone Jones (artist)
 * Winnifred Kingsford
 * Helen Lucas
 * Sally McKay
 * Lucy Pullen
 * Fiona Smyth
 * Barbara Steinman
 * Joanne Tod
 * Sydney Strickland Tully
 * Jan Wade (artist)
 * Natalie Majala Waldburger
 * Elizabeth Fraser Williamson
 * Mary E. Wrinch
 * Anne Jaffray Ziegler
 * Grace Channer
 * Sara Angelucci
 * Shelagh Keeley
 * Becky Singleton
 * Wendy Geller

Canadian women art writers and curators without Wikipedia entries

 * Louise Déry
 * Chantal Pontbriand
 * Christina Ritchie
 * Kitty Scott
 * Nancy Tousley
 * Peggy Gale

Articles to expand or improve
This is a great place to start for new editors.


 * Sandra Bromley
 * Sarindar Dhaliwal
 * Susan Dobson
 * Jess Dobkin
 * Marianna Gartner
 * Clara Hagarty
 * Libby Hague
 * Sylvia Hahn
 * Elizabeth Bradford Holbrook
 * Sophie Jodoin
 * Janet Jones
 * Elaine Kowalsky
 * Maud Lewis
 * Susan McEachern
 * Helen McNicoll
 * Nadia Myre
 * Marion Nicoll
 * Katie Ohe
 * Helen Parsons Shepherd
 * Jan Peacock
 * Laura Vickerson
 * Irene Whittome
 * Sara Diamond (college president)

Articles created or in progress

 * Peggy Gale
 * Sydney Strickland Tully (awaiting review)
 * Maude Lewis

Articles improved

 * Jess Dobkin
 * Clara Hagarty
 * Sandra Bromley
 * Jan Peacock
 * Irene Whittome
 * Agnes Nanogak