The Story Behind September 2025
The Dolphin Studio’s patriarch, John, is the artist behind this month’s image. He first created it in 1995, and we’ve brought it back for a couple of reasons. Most of all, because it radiates joy. ...
Our August design was created by Felicitas. If you don’t know about Felicitas, she is the older sister of Crispina and Sofia (the owners). Sadly, Felicitas has MS and has been living in a nursing h...
July 2025: Designed by Me — Lily! This month’s calendar design is extra special to me — because I made it! July is my birthday month, so it’s always a fun time when it comes around and I get to cre...
June marks the beginning of summer—a time when we all start to truly feel the shift in seasons and crave time spent outdoors. We hope that this design brightens your day and starts out the summer ...
This year’s May was first imagined by Primm in 1997, a design born from her enduring love of block prints. She often wandered through the pages of old books, drawn to the carved beauty of this anc...
The month of March was designed by me, myself, and I. The image represents lightbulbs, each unique from the others. Their filaments add a touch of intricate detail. I chose this image for March bec...
The story of The Dolphin Studio Calendar’s January 2025 image - told by the artist (Crispina here). I drew this image from a photograph my friend Mary took of one of her sheep. (Mary had a whole b...
The story behind The Dolphin Studio’s 2024 December image…. Told my the artist I got started as a used-clothing recycling artist/designer back in the 1980s. Over the years people have given me the...
The Story behind November 2024
Our November image for The Dolphin Studio Calendar was created by Jamie! Jamie is seventeen years old and is a senior in high school. The design depicts one of her favorite foods…ramen! For a fe...
Happy October everyone! This month’s image was originally created by Primm in 1992. The image depicts the mighty oak tree with leaves and acorns adorning the circular “O” for the first letter of t...
Sofia's story of September 2024
When September comes here in the Berkshires, it is a time of transitions for many folks. School starts. Weather changes. There is a chill in the air, and daylight starts to dwindle. For those of u...
August has arrived with the wonderful blackberry image designed by our late father/ founder of The Dolphin Studio John ffrench is featured as this month's Dolphin Studio Calendar image.The origina...