Wikipedia:Meetup/Philadelphia/ArtAndFeminism 2014

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University of the Arts Dorrance Hamilton Hall

• Date: Saturday, February 1, 2014 from noon to 5 p.m.
• Venue: University of the Arts, Albert M. Greenfield Library, Anderson Hall, 333 South Broad Street
• 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 Hashtag: #ArtAndFeminism
• PLEASE NOTE: Non-UArts participants must contact the library in advance to arrange entry.

Women artists who worked in Philadelphia

This list is by no means a requirement, but here are just a few names for inspiration:

• Sharples, Ellen (1769-1849)
• Richardson, Constance Coleman (1905-2002)
• Neel, Alice (1900-1984)
• Williamson, Ada C. (1880-1958)
• Deshong-Woodbridge, Louise (1848-1925)
• Weil, Mathilde (1872-1918)
• Martinez-Cañas, Maria (b1960)
• Lederer, Nanette - Working on Nanette Lederer Calder - --DThomsen8 (talk) 16:07, 1 February 2014 (UTC)
• Steinhauser, Judith H. (b1941)
• Maamoun, Maha (b1972)
• Frishmuth, Harriet Whitney (1880-1980)
• Schaechter, Judith
• Mezzara, Angélique (d1868)
• Wentworth Roberts, Elizabeth (1871-1927)
• Cassatt, Mary (1844-1926)
• Esté, Florence (1860-1926)

Confirmed attendees

At the actual event, we began with 10 people and at least 4 more came in later in the afternoon. Users had created accounts in advance, but for most it was their first time editing. At least two new articles were created and others were edited.

• Mary Mark Ockerbloom (talk) 22:21, 20 December 2013 (UTC)
• Sjm8364 (talk) 16:32, 9 January 2014 (UTC)
• Dkoch76
• Mlc1115 (talk) 16:47, 28 January 2014 (UTC)
• Richard Lee Ryan (talk) 17:19, 31 January 2014 (UTC)Richard Lee Ryan
• Sgantt (talk) 23:05, 31 January 2014 (UTC)
• DThomsen8 (talk) 13:42, 1 February 2014 (UTC) - Afternoon only
• elbowplants (talk)
• Cgraney (talk) 19:17, 1 February 2014 (UTC)
• Jweaver28 (talk) 20:19, 1 February 2014 (UTC)