Vineyard Cycle I | FEB-MAR’26

Outreach talks and Wikipedia workshops on comic book illustrators and artists

CYCLE I | They were always there: Pioneers of illustration and comics

The project “Visitising comic book illustrators and artists on Wikipedia”, financed by the Women's Institute, consists of a series of Outreach sessions and editing workshops These will take place during 2026.

Your starting point is Vineyard: universal story of comic book authors, the book of Elisa McCausland y Diego Salgado, editado por chair, a reference work that covers more than one hundred and thirty years of comic history from the contributions of the women who have created, transformed and expanded it. From this research, both will be responsible for the Outreach sessions of the different cycles, in which they will share keys, contexts and fundamental authors from a feminist perspective.

From the book Vineyard, Patricia Horrillo, founder of Wikisphere, has made a mapping of articles that already exist on Wikipedia and those that are not yet created. This previous work allows us to identify which authors need new articles and which ones need to be expanded or improved. In this way, the editing workshops They will focus on creating, translating and improving content about these authors, directly contributing to their visibility on Wikipedia.

>> CYCLE I | February-March 2026
They were always there: Pioneers of illustration and comics

Outreach sessions | Coordinated by Elisa McCausland y Diego Salgado

the Fabulous Bookstore [ Calle del Barco 40 | Madrid ]

  • Wednesday 18 February | 19h.-20:30h.
  • Wednesday 25 February | 19h.-20:30h.
  • Wednesday 4 March | 19h.-20:30h.
  • Wednesday 11 March | 19h.-20:30h.

Editing workshop | Coordinated by Patricia Horrillo (founder of Wikisphere)

the Fabulous Bookstore [ Calle del Barco 40 | Madrid ]

  • Monday 16 March | 18:00h.-20:30h.

> Who can participate?

For the Outreach sessions there is no requirement of any kind. Encounters are open, with free entry until full capacity is reached.

The editing workshops are aimed at anyone interested in Making Women's Lives and Contributions Visible on Wikipedia. No prior knowledge required but yes you must bring your laptop.

>> Basic requirements

  • ✅ You regularly use the computer
  • ✅ You like it search for information on the Internet
  • ✅ You know how to handle a word processor
  • ✅ Type with keyboard with ease

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> Finance