Artisans Angkor in Siem Reap, Cambodia

The Artisans Angkor in Siem Reap, Cambodia



The surrounding landscape of the huge complex of workshops & shop



A sculpture done by the skilled workmen



Sandstone Polychromy Workshop



Learning through apprenticeship



The process of sandstone polychromy


The finished product in display in the shop

We visited the Artisans Angkor, a place where handicapped people were given a chance to be apprentices to learn a skill and trade. We visited the sandstone polychromy workshop and were quite impressed by the skilled workmen and ladies in producing such a artistic finished product.