Event
World Animal Day
Global Canvas Virtual Awards 2025
Wildlife Ball 2025
Brighton Marathon 2025
Wildlife Ball 2024
WAY After Hours
Into The Savanna with Zoe Fitchet
Tom’s Tigers by Tom Middleton
Watercolours by Lindy Cullen
40 FOR 40
World Animal Day falls on October 4, 2025. Find out more here about the 2025 theme and the work DSWF does to protect endangered species in the wild.
David Shepherd Wildlife Foundation (DSWF) is hosting the Global Canvas awards ceremony on Wednesday 30 April to announce the winners of the 2025 competition.
Join us on Friday 7 November at The Dorchester, London, for a wild celebration! David Shepherd Wildlife Foundation (DSWF) is delighted to welcome back our loyal supporters and invite new friends to join us at our annual Wildlife Ball.
Important Update! Registration for the 2025 Brighton Marathon is now closed. See below for further information on how to register your interest in the 2026 Brighton Marathon.
We can't wait to welcome you to our 2024 Wildlife Ball! Our Silent Auction is now live so you can browse the unparalleled experiences and luxury items up for grabs. All proceeds go directly towards DSWF's wildlife conservation initiatives.
Bringing you WAY After Hours. Exhibiting the breathtaking finalists of Wildlife Artist of the Year 2024 at the Mall Galleries for a special late night viewing.
Join David Shepherd Wildlife Foundation (DSWF) and renowned artist and Wildlife Artist of the Year finalist Zoe Fitchet in an intimate demonstration and workshop. With guidance from Zoe, you'll create a wildlife-inspired charcoal work of your own. This workshop will focus on capturing the unique species and landscape of the African savanna.
Join David Shepherd Wildlife Foundation (DSWF) and renowned artist and Wildlife Artist of the Year finalist Tom Middleton in an intimate demonstration and workshop. With guidance from Tom, you'll create a wildlife-inspired graphite work of your own. This workshop will focus on drawing and painting the enigmatic tiger, and how to bring them to life on paper and canvas.
Join David Shepherd Wildlife Foundation (DSWF) and renowned watercolourist and Wildlife Artist of the Year finalist Lindy Cullen in an intimate demonstration and workshop. With guidance from Lindy, you'll create a wildlife-inspired watercolour work of your own.
Are you up for the challenge? We’re looking for brave wildlife warriors to take on our #40for40 challenge! This year, DSWF celebrates 40 marvelous years of protecting endangered species on the frontline of conservation so we’re calling on you, our incredible supporters, to help collectively raise £3,000 in celebration of our 40th anniversary.
