David Shepherd

In 1975, David Shepherd wrote The Man Who Loves Giants – an autobiography. Even though he was only forty-four, he had already achieved more than most could have in three lifetimes. In the intervening years, until his death in 2017, he painted a huge variety of subjects, founded the David Shepherd Wildlife Foundation, renovated and restored everything from steam engines to dolls' houses, and appeared on both radio and television.'Being the extrovert I am,' he once said, 'I like things large and e