Wikipedia:GLAM/Fruitmarket/Events & Workshops

Events

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Upcoming events

Date	Event name	Location	Link
12 October 2022	Wikipedia Editathon: Collecting Contemporary Scottish Artists of Colour	Fruitmarket in collaboration with National Galleries of Scotland, hosted at Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Mod 2.	Sign up here

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Things to do before you join an Editathon

Sign up for a Wikipedia account
Training is given on the day, but to give you a head start you can do some short training modules beforehand
Research materials are provided during each event, but it always helps to do some research on your chosen artist or topic in advance

Past events

Date	Event name	Location	Link
November 2017	Wikipedia Editathon: Scottish Living Artists	The Fruitmarket Gallery	Event page
November 2018	Wikipedia Editathon: British Women Artists	The Fruitmarket Gallery	Event page
January 2021	A presence in history: Documenting contemporary artists of colour in Scotland (Wikipedia Editathon)	Online	Dashboard
25 August 2021	Wikipedia editing cafe	Online	Eventbrite signup
6 October 2021	Wikipedia Editathon: Scottish Artists of Colour	Online	Eventbrite signup
12 April 2022	Wikipedia  Editathon: African American Artists	Online	Eventbrite signup