Our February Image & Valentine's Day Cards
Sofia, my sister, and partner in The Dolphin Studio (and crime) designed our February image. If you are new around here, we are second generation ffrench family members running The Dolphin Studio...
Better Together FREE Give-Away and How to Enter
We love to create a little interactive high-jinx while sharing The Dolphin Studio in new and fun ways soooo… every once in a while you will find a FREE GIVE AWAY to enter on our Instagram and Face...
The Story of our January 2024 Calendar Image
Lucy, Crispina and Chris's middle kid, snuggled between Ben and Violet in birth order, designed our January 2024 Dolphin Studio Calendar image. Lucy loves to learn and is pretty much waaay into sc...
The Story of our November 2023 Calendar Image
This month’s image was made my Your’s Truly, Crispina ffrench. My sister Sofia, and I run The Dolphin Studio and carry on the creative legacy left for us by our parents. The 2023 November ima...
Introducing Dolphin Studio Printshop Give-Aways!
This month (November 2023) we are hosting the first of a series of Give-Aways from our Silkscreen Print Shop in the Berkshire Hills of Western MA. We figured that November is a great time to stock...
The New York Times has included our award-winning calendar in their 2023 holiday gift guide! Woooo Whoooo! Sending out high-fives all around! We are very grateful to be super busy shipping calen...
Pt IV - Make our Family Tradition YOURS
One of the most unexpected and awesome things that has developed over the last 51 years is that our calendar has become a family tradition for our loyal customers located all over the world. Ther...
Pt III - From Our Print Table to Your Home...
The third video in our ‘2021 video shorts’ series, printers take center stage walking through the calendar compiling process here at The Dolphin Studio, from our print table to your home. We wal...
Pt II - The Dolphin Studio, a (ffrench) Family Affair
The Dolphin Studio is actually a legacy left to us by our parents (or grandparents - depending) John and Primm ffrench. They founded the business in 1970 to augment their public school art teach...
Pt I - How We Do What We Do (Silkscreen Printing)
It is not uncommon for a customer (even ones who have been around a long time) to be bowled over by the fact that our calendars are hand-printed with an old-school method called silkscreen printi...
Everybody Needs A Little Time To Unwind
Hey All! It’s been an interesting week here at the studio as we all cycle through our vacation time. Initially just missing Lucy, Kerry and Lily will be absent and at the beach this week as well (...
We're Basically The Brady Bunch
Hey All! I’d like to start today by thanking those who emailed Lily last week! It was wonderful to be able to hear all of your thoughts and suggestions, and to show you all how thankful we are we’...