Ganesh Kelagina Beedu Shenoy, a native of Mangalore, Karnataka has entered the prestigious India book of Records for his artwork under ‘Maximum miniature paintings on a single A4 sheet’.
He created 1029 miniature paintings, with 775 miniature paintings sized 1cm × 0.5cm and remaining 254 paintings sized 1cm ×1cm, drawn on a single A4 paper card using color pencils and acrylic colors. He is the son of veteran artist and Lalit Kala Academy award winner late K Pundalik Shenoy. His mother Late Padmini Shenoy was also a noted artist.
Ganesh uses many mediums and styles while painting. His favorite styles are pointillism, mosaic and expressionism. Ganesh Shenoy has never sold his paintings for personal gain. He always donates his paintings to philanthropic organizations so that they can sell and utilize the proceedings for charity work. Ganesh also working towards his mark, which is Guinness book of World Records.