Discover a Bonanza of Creativity on your Boomtown Adventure
Take a step back in history to enjoy three days of drawing and painting. Ride the steam train! Visit silver mines and grave yards! Enjoy lots of practice sketching as you explore the old western mining town of Virginia City, Nevada, a National Historic Landmark.
Instruction begins with creating a simple journal. Then we will teach you to fill it with lessons in journal layout, quick sketch, nature journaling, people drawing, watercolor, gouache and many techniques.
Cost includes three days of instruction, all materials and a comfortable sketching location.
Lodging, food, steam train excursion and museums cost extra. The hotel is about $100/night double occupancy with continental breakfast.
Want to bring a non-sketching buddy? This unique and historic place offers adventures for people of all ages and interests.
Virginia City is just a 40-minute drive from Reno, but a world away from today.