The Classic MotorCycle

Sketchbook Travels

Recently, I have been making efforts to visit private collections, something that I’m hoping to do more of going into 2023. Traveling to collections is always fascinating; not only do I get to see multiple machines in one place, I also get to meet the owner and gain an insight into the collector’s mindset.

This summer, we took a family holiday to Malta, a small island that has had historical influences from many different cultures,

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