I. Received global recognition, the Grand
Records-symbol of excellence in the field of
culture & art in a program held at Vietnam
in 2025. World Record Union (Worldkings)
selected 3 persons of 3 fields for record elite
from the best record holders in the record
community of India. Entered this record in
IBR, 2025 & WorldKings Top Records, 2026.
II. Honoured at International Convocation
for Record Holders,’24 and included
in the Book of Records, 2024.
III. For exhibiting digital paintings based on-
Ethical Lines, Artist’s own words, Riddles, etc.,
included in
a) ‘The Unique’ category of ‘WorldKings Top
Records 2018’, Book of World Records Union,
b)Top 100 Indian record holders at world stage,’17,
c) ASIA Book of Record,
d) Limca National Record,
e) Records of the Decade &
f) India Book of Record.
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ONLINE & GALLERY DIGITAL
PAINTING EXHIBITIONS
(with a social commitment to help the posterity)
Dr. Jayasree Venugopal (Dr. Jayasree. A) of, Kochi, India,
(a) from 2001 has been conducting online & gallery exhibitions of digital paintings
subscripting ethical lines from Proverbs, Wise sayings, Riddles, Holy Books, Songs,
Poems, Artist’s own words & riddles etc., in different languages and,
(b) exhibited 16 of these paintings, one each of 2001 to 2016, in a single long canvas
at Press Club gallery, Ernakulam, Kerala, on December 14, 2016.
I. First in ASIA to get the Asia Book of Record for the above.
II. First in India,
(a) to get India Book of Record, 2014 for these digital painting exhibitions from 2001 onwards
(b) included in the Records of the Decade special edition, 2016 of India Book of Records volume for
the above achievements
(c) having Limca National Record for starting the first riddle based ongoing digital art exhibition
(d) to receive global recognition, the Grand Records-symbol of excellence in the field of
culture & art’2025 for digital painting exhibitions based on ethical lines from 2001.
III. First woman in Kerala conducting, from 2001 onwards,
(1) an exhibition of paintings on the net
(2) solo exhibition of digital paintings alone in the gallery
(3) online & gallery exhibitions of digital paintings (mural to modern style, collage),
subscripting ethical lines from proverbs/ wise sayings /Bhagavat Gita /Qur’an /Bible /
Ramayan /riddles /poetries /songs /thiruvathira-padayanippattu-jnanappana,/
Artist’s own wordings &riddles and so on…
(4)gallery exhibitions /‘Nanmayude Narumozhikal’ to popularize ethical lines, proverbs, Gandhian
thought , Life-skills and digital painting among students, especially girls.
SEMINARS & PAPER PRESENTATIONS
Keynote speaker, International conference on Recent Advances in Social Sciences, 2025.
Published article/chapter on traditional paintings of India in the book on IKS, JVWU., ‘25.
Written articles on art and life-skills for different publications.
Attended more than 30 U.G.C./ national /international seminars/webinars ,
Life-skill trainer’s program and stress management trainings.
Done paper presentations on digital painting, public administration, RTI, women, girls,
positive energy, art etc. Many of these proceedings/articles got published in book form by different
universities & institutions.
EXHIBITIONS, CAMPS
a) Conducted 27 solo exhibitions in presence of eminent personalities which got wide coverage
through the media; interviews/ articles appeared in print/ visual /online media.
b) Participated in various District, State, South Indian, national level group exhibition programs.
c) Participated in several camps conducted by organizations like Delhi National Museum & Kerala
Archaeology Dept., Kerala Lalitakala Academi, Chithrakala Parishath, etc….
d) Participated in mega camp by Nehru Yuva Kendra with long canvas on India's 50th year of
Independence (250 artists from India & Abroad on 222 metre Canvas at Thrissur)
AWARDS/HONOURS
Received Grand record & other medals from Records-book officials;
awards/ honours from several public and private organisations. .
Received letter of appreciation from the most Hon’ble Prime Minister of India in 2003,
Director, Sree Chitra Institute of Medical sciences, Tvm, G.C.D.A.,Kochi, etc.;
Got blessings of artist M.V Devan, famous novelist ‘Thakazhi’ for painting his portrait,
Bhavani Bhayi Thampuratti of Raja Ravivarma's family & Hon’ble Maharaja of Travancore
(’01) for the paintings presented to them/ exhibitions.., and so on.
COLLECTIONS
Digital /acrylic/ oil paintings donated to various hospitals /institutions like
Sree Chitra, G.C.D.A., B.M.C., CUSAT & to Hon’ble Maharaja of Travancore(’01);
Prof.(Dr.) K.N.C.Pillai, Former Director of ILI, NJA & NUALS;
Prof.(Dr.) M.V.Krishnan, Former Dean of Visual Art, BHU, UP.,
Former P.V.Cs. of C.U.S.A.T, Vice Chancellor/ Higher officials of BDU,TN.,
Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sankaran, HC of Kerala,’11, Kochi Mayor,’16,
Dr.K.J.Yesudas, Prof. (Dr.) M.Leelavathy, Prof.M.K.Sanoo, Mr. Roy, etc..
OTHER DETAILS
a) Done emblems, cartoons, illustrations & cover pages for books/magazines;
b) Publishing digital paintings & writing articles regularly;
c) Publishing yearly calendar with digital painting on ethical lines from 2003;
d) Published Digital diary’06 with digital paintings;
e) Participated as judge, key-note speaker, chief guest or facilitator in various programs/ seminars;
f) Has a troop of Veena &Violin with sons wef.’98.
g) Participated in many ‘thiruvathirakali’ programmes, especially in mega thiruvathira
held at Ernakulam on 14.12.13 (with 3026 artists), ,in Guinness World Record
largest kaikottikali of Irinjalakuda on 2.2.2015 & again in Guinness thiruvathira
at Ernakulam on 1 May 2017 (nearly 7000 artists);
h) Attended Habuild World record Yoga day online class-across 169 countries, 2025.
MEDIUM
Oil, acrylic, water colour, digital painting, etc.
REMARKS ABOUT PAINTINGS
Got positive comments from various artists and art lovers of the world ( see remarks);
-Padmasree Leelavathy, Prof.M.K.Sanoo, Kochi Mayor’16, Mural artist Sri.K.K. Warrier,
Dr. Ananthamurthy, Prof.(Dr.) M.V.Krishnan (Banaras Uty),artist C.N.Karunakaran, etc.
EXPERIENCE
a) Doing painting from school level onwards ( Guru- father, Mural artist Sri.K.K. Warrier,
Indian School of Arts, etc); (b) Studied Carnatic music, Veena,Yoga, Thiruvathirakali,etc..
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This longest online sustained digital painting exhibition based on ethical
themes started on the net during 2001 - 02.
The
latest part of this exhibition, Riddle-based digital paintings from 30th
March 2012, in a nut-shell is given below.
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March 2012 Fish (Malayalam Riddle) |
22
April 2012 Eye
(Malayalam Riddle) |
15
July2012 Sky (Malayalam
Riddle) |
11
September 12 “Kilikilikkum
kikilikkum utharathil chathirikum” - Thakkol
(Key) - Malayalam Riddle |
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30
November 2012 “Oodum kuthira,
chaadum kuthira vellam kandaal nilkum kuthira” -Shoes-
Malayalam Riddle |
01
January 2013 “Vrindhaviheenam varthulapathram” - Pappad. - Sanskrit Riddle
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01
March 2013 “Aekapaadaha
vipanim gathavaan” - Umbrella . - Sanskrit Riddle
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29
May 2013 “Bakaha
thishtathi saraha shushyathi”- Nilavilakku. - Sanskrit Riddle
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21
September 2013 “Vellai udambukkari pachai udai tharithiruppaal” – Cauliflower. - Tamil Riddle
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27
November 2013 “Chhota sa siphai ushki khinchke nikar uttari”
- Banana. - Hindi Riddle
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14
January 2014 ‘What kind of room has no windows or doors? ‘- A mushroom. - English Riddle
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02
March 2014 ‘They come at night without being called and are lost in the day without being stolen’- Stars. - English Riddle
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29th May 2014 What's
orange and sounds like a parrot? ... A carrot - English Riddle
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28 July 2014 ‘I look at you, you look at me, I raise my left, you raise your right. What is this object? ‘ - Mirror. - English Riddle
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29 November 2014 “It takes one word to separate them; otherwise they are inseparable”, what are they? - Lips. - English
Riddle
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February 2015 Catch it, you get eternal bliss, what is it? – Mind - First Riddle by Jayasree Venugopal
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