Photo Encaustics | Sandy Burr

• Ballerina

  Photo Encaustics, Panel, 16 x 16 x 1.5. Do you see the ballerina? Fine-art photograph of a peony with a little creative processing that was printed on 100% cotton paper. Soaked in hot encaustic wax (beeswax and damar re…

• Fleur Bleu 02

  Fine Art Photography, Panel, 18 x 18 x 1.5. Fine-art photograph of flowers with a little creative processing that was printed on 100% cotton paper. Soaked in hot encaustic wax (beeswax and damar resin) and then coated w…

• Fleur Bleu 01

  Fine Art Photography, Panel, 18 x 18 x 1.5. Fine-art photograph of flowers that was printed on 100% cotton paper. It was then soaked in encaustic medium (beeswax and damar resin) and then coated with layers of cold wax.…

• Lotus 01

  Fine Art Photography, Panel, 12 x 12 x 1.5. A fine art photograph of a Tennessee lotus bloom edited as a warm black-and-white and printed on 100% cotton paper. Soaked in hot encaustic wax (beeswax and damar resin) and t…

• Magnolia

  Photo Encaustics, Panel, 12 x 12 x 1.5. A fine art photograph of a Tennessee magnolia bloom edited as a warm black-and-white and printed on 100% cotton paper. Soaked in hot encaustic wax (beeswax and damar resin) and th…

• Reelfoot Lake Evening

  Photo Encaustics, Panel, 20 x 20 x 1.5. It was cold. A deep-down cold when we traveled to Reelfoot Lake in northwest Tennessee to photograph the frozen lake. Sundown was quite spectacular and didn't need much to enhance…

• Ferris Wheel

  Photo Encaustics, Panel, 20 x 16 x 1.5. State fairs are big here in the south. What a great place to wander around with my camera in my hand. I love going on the rides and being on top of the ferris wheel to survey the…

• Santa Cruz Boardwalk

  Photo Encaustics, Panel, 24 x 30 x 1.5. I lived in Santa Cruz for a while years ago. Loved walking along the beach to the sounds of the rides and the smell of the fair food. Took this image on a trip back to revisit. Ah…

• Koi

  Photo Encaustics, Panel, 20 x 30 x 2. I had to stand for quite a while to get this image. Countless shots until I got a good composition. But there was something quite Zen about the experience. Fine art photograph of a…

• When Trees Dance

  Photo Encaustics, Panel, 18 x 24 x 1.5. You can almost feel the breeze flittering through the trees on this autumn day. One tree says to the other "Let's dance" and the party starts. Fine art photograph of trees in Tenn…

• Old Bank Wall

  Photo Encaustics, Panel, 24 x 18 x 1.5. This image is of an interior wall of a fallen down bank in rural Georgia. The plaster has worn away to reveal bricks underneath and vines are reclaiming the surface. It is printed…

• When Trees Whisper

  Photo Encaustics, Panel, 20 x 20 x 1.5. You think trees just stand there minding their own business but no, all day long they are gossiping with their neighbors. Sometimes they have to do it in a whisper so no feelings…

• Spring Dance

  Photo Encaustics, Panel, 20 x 20 x 1.5. It's a fine spring day. Warm but not too hot. A slight breeze stirs the air and sets the newly leafed trees into a dance that yells hooray! Fine art photograph of spring branches…

• Zipper

  Photo Encaustics, Panel, 20 x 16 x 1.5. Remember those carnivals that would pop up in parking lots? Everybody seems to have a story about the Zipper (the good and the bad). Fine art photograph with creative editing and…

• Afternoon at the Pond

  Photo Encaustics, Panel, 16 x 20 x 1.5. It was a warm autumn afternoon at a small park near me. A perfect time to try out a little ICM (intentional camera movement) to capture the colors of the day. Look close and you c…

• Double Time Leaves

  Photo Encaustics, Panel, 16 x 16 x 1.5. A walk around a nearby lake and I found a little cove full of interesting leaves. Decided to try a double exposure and loved the result. Fine art photograph with creative editing…

• Generations

  Photo Encaustics, Panel, 18 x 18 x 1.5. Fine-art photograph of flowers with a little creative processing that was printed on 100% cotton paper. Soaked in hot encaustic wax (beeswax and damar resin) and then coated with…

• Where the Fairies Dance (Inverted Forest 05)

  Photo Encaustics, Panel, 24 x 18 x 1.5. The woodland fairies seem to be having a magical evening in this hidden slice of forest. You can almost hear the music as they dance. Fine art photograph from the Inverted Forest…

• Spring Begins (Inverted Forest 04)

  Photo Encaustics, 18 x 24 x 2". There's a little patch of soft grass inside this Inverted Forest as spring starts to revel itself. Just right for a little nap, because we all need naps. Fine art photograph from the Inve…

• Indigo Reflections (Inverted Forest 01)

  Photo Encaustics, Panel, 20 x 16 x 1.5. Need a Zen moment? Spend some time gazing at this soulful image of these trees and their reflections. Image the quiet of the woods and the deep indigo night and take a deep breath…

• Into the Magic (Inverted Forest 03)

  Photo Encaustics, Panel, 20 x 16 x 1.5. You never know where you'll find yourself when you walk into this image. Is it spooky or is it just a magic place? Fine art photograph from the Inverted Forest series of winter tr…

• Late Autumn Glow (Inverted Forest 06)

  Photo Encaustics, Panel, 20 x 16 x 1.5. The magical golden hour has descended on the forest. Step inside and enjoy the light. Fine art photograph from the Inverted Forest series of winter trees in Tennessee with creativ…

• The Secret Hollow (Inverted Forest 02)

  Photo Encaustics, Panel, 20 x 16 x 1.5. A hazy night and a brilliant moon are all you need to find your way through this magical woods. You'll think your adventure was a dream but was it? No need to tell. Fine art photo…

• Frozen Reelfoot Lake (morning)

  Photo Encaustics, Panel, 18 x 18 x 1.5. It was a very cold start to the day and the lake was frozen. The morning light was just magical on the ice. Fine art photograph from the Inverted Forest series of winter trees in…

• Across the Lake

  Photo Encaustics, Panel, 16 x 16 x 1.5. I see flying fish, what do you see? Fine art photograph of Percy Priest Lake in Nashville using intentional camera movement and creative editing. Printed on 100% cotton paper usin…

• String Theory

  Photo Encaustics, Panel, 18 x 18 x 1.5. When you come across an azalea bush in full bloom and decide a little bit of camera shake would be just the thing. Add a little texture and shazam! Fine art photograph using inten…

• Blackbirds

  Photo Encaustics, Paper, 16 x 16 x 1.5. We don't get snow that often but when we do I have a very active yard filled with birds under the bird feeder. A group of blackbirds visited that day and looked so beautiful again…

• The Lookout

  Photo Encaustics, Panel, 16 x 16 x 1. This grackle is keeping watch over his neighborhood (so mind your manners) and is printed on 100% cotton rag photo paper and then soaked in encaustic medium ( beeswax and damar resi…

• Water Lily

  Photo Encaustics, Panel, 18 x 18 x 1.5. Cool and serene, just waiting for a frog to come and ruin the picture. But before that happens enjoy the peacefulness. Fine art photograph of water lilies in a small pond with cre…

• Ferris Wheel 02

  Photo Encaustics, Panel, 24 x 20 x 1.5. State fairs are big here in the south. What a great place to wander around with my camera in my hand. I love going on the rides and being on top of the ferris wheel to survey the…

• Winter Morning

  Photo Encaustics, Panel, 16 x 20 x 2. It's an icy cold morning on the lake, you can almost hear the ice crackling. While it was very chilly out taking this image the quiet of the sunrise made it worth it. Fine art photo…