Study Drawing (Koh Ker)

a piece from the Study Drawings (Cambodia) collection

Pen and Watercolor on Paper, 2012

These are study drawings I made in anticipation of a February 2013 month-long trip to Cambodia. For me, drawing is good way to learn. My purpose was to have some knowledge of the Khmer temples and archeology before I arrived in Cambodia. Most of the drawings are based on photographic references in books. A few (SAAM Vishnu, and another vishnu) were drawn directly from objects owned by the Seattle Asian Art Museum (SAAM).

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