Wednesday, April 24, 2013

April 29, 2013 (Mon.) Paint-Out near Tahoe Keys, South Lake Tahoe

Before the snow melts on Mount Tallac, we want to paint it from a viewpoint near Tahoe Keys, South Lake Tahoe.  Come and join us!

Date:           April 29, 2013 (Monday)
Time:           10:00 am (or soon thereafter)
Place:          Venice Drive (approximately at 1736 Venice Drive,
                        So Lake Tahoe 96150
Parking:       Plenty of street parking on Venice Drive.
                        There is a meadow there with a view
                        of Mount Tallac.  Look for artists and easels.
Amenities:    Not right there that I know of, but it is close to the
                        business districts of South Lake Tahoe
Map:            Here is a google map of the area:  click here

What to bring:
  • camera
  • painting gear
  • drinking water
  • sunscreen and hat
  • lunch
  • cell phone
  • check forecast for temps if you need a jacket
Directions:  From Reno, take I-580 south to Carson City, last exit is Fairview Drive - turn Right, South Carson Street turn Left, then at Highway 50 turn Right and go west.

Stay on 50 for 27 miles, going through the casino area and then
Right on 89/Emerald Bay Road and go 1.1 mile
Right on 15th Street and go a half mile
Left on Venice Drive and go about .4 mile.  The meadow is on the left side.  See map link above