Sketchbook Travels
The Bristol show, as long-time readers will know, is one of my favourite events of the year, mostly because I'm pretty-much guaranteed to find new motorcycles to sketch. It seems that the south west harbours a lot of motorcycles that make the pilgrimage to the Royal Bath and West Showground at Shepton Mallet.
Like many events that will take place this year, the fact we haven't been together in this way for a while was evident and it made this show feel more vibrant and jubilant than ever before. Whilst sitting sketching on various club stands, I could hear the excited chatter and joy coming from members and visitors, as the social side of the motorcycle scene came back to life, with everyone back together, talking and
