The Power of Dreams

Edit 3/12/12

I decided to submit an existing deviation for the contest and chose this. It is still one my favourate and strongest pieces of art, especially in the visual and implied message. Thank you for consideration.


A Birthday Present for and a bit late at that
Gave her the original this very morning along with the wallpapers I made with it I am so pleased she loves it

I have wanted to draw swirly clouds like that for ages Still learning how to paint in a realistic manner.
No reference at all
And yeah, I know , a dolphin, managing to soar in the sky only on 5 baloons kinda questions what mark I had in Physics while at school lol Let me reassure you: it was an A The force that’s driving the dolphin is the Power of Dreams and Pure Magic

Took within 30 hours to complete.
A sketch of a dolphin with a pen, then a digital pic of everything else done with Corel Photo Paint 12 and the Genius F610 tablet.

Update 10/10/2008 Featured here [link] by Thank you!

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Art © Marina Bachurina
a.k.a. Lady GryphonInia