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Dan Johnson Art
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Making original oil paintings from my own reference photos.
All photos are mine unless stated otherwise or reposted.
Art prints and originals available at https://danjohnsonart.co.uk
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Here's a little wren sketch.

#birds #painting #MinimalMonday #EastCoastKin
January 12, 2026 at 8:38 AM
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The award for shortest beak to bird ratio has to go to the long-tailed tit. Here's a couple for todays #BirdOfTheDay - #ShortBeaks.

#birds #photography #EastCoastKin
January 8, 2026 at 10:53 AM
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Here's a raven with... something in its mouth. Not sure what it is, but some kind of food.

#birds #BirdOfTheDay #EastCoastKin
January 7, 2026 at 1:56 PM
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A recent #kingfisher painting video. I'll post the full timelapse on my YouTube channel soon if you like that sort of thing.

#birds #EastCoastKin #AnimalArtTuesday
January 6, 2026 at 6:22 PM
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#wipwednesday with artist @danjohnsonart.bsky.social of Sheffield, England.

HERON
oil on Ampersand #Gessobord 

#ampersand_art #panelpainting #oilpainting #oilonpanel
December 31, 2025 at 7:30 PM
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Thank you! Happy new year to you too!
December 31, 2025 at 5:38 PM
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Have a raven painting timelapse on the last day of 2025. Happy new year!

#birds #birdart #EastCoastKin #oilpainting
December 31, 2025 at 4:03 PM
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Thanks, Alan. Good day in the garden yesterday!
December 30, 2025 at 4:04 PM
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Here's a #HolidayRobin #BranchingOut for #BirdOfTheDay - Our garden robin has a very distinctive white stripe at the base of its wings.

#birds #EastCoastKin #birdphotography
A European Robin perched on a branch.
December 30, 2025 at 3:38 PM
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Well, it certainly got her suitor excited! 😂
December 29, 2025 at 12:35 PM
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For all the oil painters out there: danjohnsonart.co.uk/2025/12/27/5...

#oilpainting #artblog #paintingtips
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December 27, 2025 at 9:35 AM
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Here are a couple of parakeets with their wings #outstretched having some kind of altercation.

#birds #BirdOfTheDay #EastCoastKin
Two ring-necked parakeets squabbling on a tree trunk with their wings outstretched.
December 27, 2025 at 9:32 AM
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For #SmallBirdSaturday I've gone with the tiny #Goldcrest, which I finally managed to get a couple of decent shots of.

#birds #EastCoastKin #LittleBirds
A goldcrest perched on a small branch with large green leaves in the background. A goldcrest perched on some green foliage.
December 27, 2025 at 9:22 AM
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I am busy working on new brooches. But before I launch them I have three left of my original series.
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Goldfinch, Parakeet and Robin - all are hand embroidered.
#birds #embroidery #WearableArt #WildlifeArt
A white background with a slight angled view of a hand embroidered Goldfinch head which is turned to the right. A white background with a hand embroidered parakeet head in the middle. The head is turned 2/3s to the left A white background with a hand embroidered European Robin head in the middle. The head is turned to the right.
December 27, 2025 at 8:56 AM
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My #mostrecent is this little #HolidayRobin in the woods today.

#BirdOfTheDay #birds #EastCoastKin
A European Robin perched on a broken tree stump, with twigs, branches, and blurry foliage in the background.
December 26, 2025 at 9:32 PM
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Lovely shot, Alan! Perfect light.
December 26, 2025 at 9:25 PM
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Merry Christmas everyone! Here's a few #HolidayRobin s for #BirdOfTheDay

#birds #EastCoastKin
December 25, 2025 at 9:53 PM
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Here's a coal tit for today's #BirdOfTheDay theme of #contrast

#birds #EastCoastKin
December 24, 2025 at 5:06 PM
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A bit late, but here are a few of my robin paintings from this year.
December 23, 2025 at 8:24 AM
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Making progress 🧩

#birds #jigsaw #EastCoastKin
December 23, 2025 at 8:17 AM
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Ah what a beauty! 😍
December 23, 2025 at 8:10 AM
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Thanks, Lorraine!
December 21, 2025 at 7:09 PM
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Thank you so much!
December 21, 2025 at 7:09 PM
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For #NationalRobinDay here are the robins I've painted this year.

#birds #oilpainting #HolidayRobin #EastCoastKin
December 21, 2025 at 8:22 AM
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For #LongLegsAndNeck here are a couple of herons, one eyeing up its breakfast, and another that I painted.

#BirdOfTheDay #birds #EastCoastKin
December 19, 2025 at 11:13 AM