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He has
held exhibitions at the Jehangir and Taj art galleries. Though both of his hands
and legs are paralyzed, this young man is doing many miracles in the field of
Paintings. Ganesh Kumar hails from Kunhimangalam, the neighboring village of Payyanur.
He fought against his destiny and proved what determination and relentless hard
work could achieve. By practicing painting from his childhood itself by keeping
the brush in his mouth the and now he has gained international fame through his
beautiful and creative works in the field of water colour as well as oil colour
paintings. He is a member of MFPA (Mouth &Foot Painting Association). He had conducted
the exhibitions of his paintings in Taiwan, Rome, Switzerland, Canada apart from
Bombay, Delhi and almost all the towns of Kerala. Ganesh had won the National
Award of " Outstanding Young Indian" in 1993
from the Government of India.Today Ganesh Kumar is a symbol of self-taught success,
apart from mastering painting with his mouth,
Ganesh Kumar's oil paintings
have a variety of images which try to tell a story. He likes to use both bright
and subdued colours and images to build a strong composition by placing them well.
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