Events
From our world-renowned Wildlife Artist of the Year competition and exhibition to our spectacular Wildlife Ball, David Shepherd Wildlife Foundation (DSWF) is proud of our calendar of events. Each provides an exciting opportunity to engage with DSWF and our work protecting endangered species. Connect with the natural world through art and support our conservation efforts across Africa and Asia. Make sure you’re signed up to e-news to be the first to hear from us!
Please do get in touch with the team at dswf@davidshepherd.org or on 01483 272323 if you’d like to get involved.
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Wildlife Ball 2022: A sundown safari
11th March 2022 Join the prestigious DSWF Wildlife Ball for a gastronomical safari, tantalizing three-course meal and world class entertainment at The Dorchester, London
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Breathing World youth composer competition
9th September to 10th December 2021: A new youth composer competition with award-winning mezzo-soprano, and DSWF Community Ambassador, Laura Wright
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Virgin Money London Marathon 2021
3rd October 2021: Help to protect endangered species by taking part in this year’s London Marathon – either in person or virtually
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Global Canvas 2022
8th July 2021 to 11th February 2022: Entries are open for Global Canvas 2022, DSWF’s annual children’s art competition. This year’s theme is Forests of Land and Sea.
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The Art of Survival: A Legacy in Conservation
22nd June 2021: Artist and conservationist Mandy Shepherd and DSWF CEO Georgina Lamb delve into Mandy and her father’s life and their mutual love for wildlife and art
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An African Watercolour Safari: A demonstration with Hazel Soan
15th June 2021: A demonstration into the wonderful world of watercolour with Wildlife Artist of the Year 2021 and long-time supporter, Hazel Soan
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Wildlife Artivism: The Art of storytelling
1st June 2021: A Wildlife Artivism panel discussion to explore the newest developments with renowned artist Martin Aveling and DSWF CEO Georgina Lamb
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Wildlife Artist of the Year 2021: Virtual exhibition
25th May to 29th June 2021: DSWF’s Wildlife Artist of the Year 2021 exhibition, in partnership with the BBC, featured all shortlisted artworks
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Virtual Sunset Safari: Live from Africa!
13th May 2021: While international travel seems a far-away dream, DSWF are delighted to offer loyal supporters an exclusive virtual sunset safari that will bring the wild African bush to you, live from the comfort of home