Artistic distinction · Recognition · Cultural contribution
Achievements
& Awards
A record of artistic recognition, competitive distinction and sustained contribution to the visual arts.
Recognition in focus
Artistic merit, recognised across institutions and regions.
Across international, national, All India, state and university-level platforms, Dr. Sanjeev Kishor Goutam’s recognitions reflect a sustained engagement with printmaking, painting, exhibitions and cultural life. This page brings together selected honours and wider professional contributions, while keeping educational qualifications on the dedicated Education page.
Awards & Honours
A curated record of awards and honours, organised by recognition level.
International Art Award by NOKIA
Silpaokoron University, Bangkok, Thailand.
International Award44th National Academy Awards
Lalit Kala Academy, New Delhi.
National Award‘NOKIA’ National Award
New Delhi.
National AwardAIFACS Award
All India Fine Arts and Crafts Society (AIFACS), New Delhi.
All India AwardAIFACS Award
All India Fine Arts and Crafts Society (AIFACS), New Delhi.
All India AwardAIFACS Award
All India Fine Arts and Crafts Society (AIFACS), New Delhi.
All India Award67th All India Art Exhibition
The Indian Academy of Fine Arts, Amritsar.
Art Exhibition Recognition5th National Art Festival Youth Artist Fine Arts Award
Ujjain.
Youth Artist AwardAll India Art Exhibition
South Central Zone Cultural Centre (S.C.Z.C.C.), Nagpur.
Art Exhibition RecognitionAnnual State Award
Lalit Kala Academy, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.
State AwardAnnual State Award
Lalit Kala Academy, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.
State AwardAIFACS State Award
At Lalit Kala Academy, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.
State AwardState Award
Lalit Kala Academy, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.
State AwardState Youth Festival Award
Dumka, Bihar.
Youth Festival Award“Spandan” IIT, B.H.U. Culture Festival Award
Culture festival recognition at Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi.
University AwardAnnual Art Exhibition
Faculty of Visual Arts, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi.
University RecognitionSketch Award
Faculty of Visual Arts, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi; listed for 1994, 1995, 1996 and 1997.
University AwardAll India Art and Craft Award
Annual Art Exhibition, Muzaffarpur.
Art & Craft AwardInter-College Painting Exhibition-cum-Competition
Photographic and Fine Art Society, P.M.C.H., Patna, Bihar.
Painting CompetitionInter-College Poster Exhibition-cum-Competition
Photographic and Fine Art Society, P.M.C.H., Patna, Bihar.
Poster Competition“Kala Parva” Painting Award
Shivam Sanskritik Manch, Saran; presented by Pt. Shamta Prasad Mishra (Godai Maharaj).
Painting Award“Kala Parva” On-the-Spot Painting Award
Shivam Sanskritik Manch, Saran; presented by Pt. Shamta Prasad Mishra (Godai Maharaj).
On-the-Spot Award‘Vaishali Festival’ Art Awards
Vaishali, Bihar.
Festival AwardsSelected Artistic Recognition
Separate from the award list: documented participation in print-art biennials, exhibitions and collections.
International Biennial of Print-Art
Bharat Bhavan, Bhopal — 2012.
International Biennial of Print-Art
Bharat Bhavan, Bhopal — 2005.
International Biennial of Print-Art
Bharat Bhavan, Bhopal — 2004.
Other documented participation
- “Swarnrekha” Indian National and Trynalya Awards — Lalit Kala Academy, New Delhi, 2002; under participation.
- 44th National Academy Arts Exhibition — Ahmedabad and New Delhi, 2001.
- 42nd National Academy Arts Exhibition — Jaipur and New Delhi, Lalit Kala Academy, New Delhi; year appears as “199” in the available record and requires verification.
- All India Art Exhibition — Lalit Kala Academy, Lucknow, 2004.
- All India Art Exhibition — S.C.Z.C.C., Nagpur, 2000.
- All India Fine Art Exhibition — Amritsar, 1999–2000 .
- 7th All India Art Exhibition “AVANTIKA” — New Delhi, 1999.
- 1st All India Drawing and Print Making Exhibition — Chandigarh, 1999.
Selected Collections
- NMP-Communications — Singapore.
- Nada-film — Mr. Gottfried Junker, film director, Würzburg.
- Central Lalit Kala Academy — New Delhi.
- AIFACS — New Delhi. The available record spells this “AFACS” in the collection section.
- South Central Zone Cultural Centre (S.C.Z.C.C.) — Nagpur.
- M.S. University — Baroda, Gujarat.
- State Lalit Kala Academy — Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.
- Lalit Kala Kendra — Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.
Jury & Evaluation Roles
Jury and evaluation service across art exhibitions, student competitions and cultural festivals.
Scholarship Award Jury Member
Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi.
State Exhibition Award Jury
Lalit Kala Akademi, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.
Regional Awards Jury
Lalit Kala Akademi Regional Awards, Gorakhpur, by State Lalit Kala Akademi, Lucknow.
Student Awards Evaluation
State-Level Students Award and Regional-Level Students Award, NWCC, Lucknow.
KASHIYATRA Art Competition
Monochromatic Painting and Sketch Competition, IIT (BHU) Annual Youth Festival.
Regional & National Youth Festival Selection
Poster and Cartooning Competition, Banaras Hindu University.
SPANDAN Painting Competition
BHU Annual Youth Festival.
NSS Poster Competition
Banaras Hindu University.
KashiYatra
IIT, Banaras Hindu University, 9–12 February 2012.
North Zone Youth Festival Competitions
On-the-Spot Photography and Rangoli; Poster and Cartoon Competition, BHU.
Sketch Competition
Faculty of Visual Arts, BHU.
Mahamana Jayanti On-the-Spot Painting
Banaras Hindu University.
Children’s Painting Competition
BHU Durga Puja Samiti at FoVA, BHU.
TECHNEX’08 Photography & Poster Competition
Annual inter-university festival of IT, BHU.
Annual Show
Swatantrata Bhavan, IMS, BHU.
Art Events
Sunbeam College for Women, Varanasi.
Ramayana Painting Competition
Sankat Mochan Temple, Varanasi.
ELIXIR Painting Competition
IMS, BHU.
JNV Annual State-Level Arts Exhibition
Gaya, Bihar.
National Art Exhibition Evaluation
First and Third National Art Exhibition, AIFA, Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh.
Youth Festival
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University, Muzaffarpur, Bihar.
Curatorial Contributions
Curatorial responsibilities presented separately from awards and exhibition participation.
Chief Curator — “Nabh Sparsh”
“Women Printimaking Exhibition,” National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi — 2024. Source spelling retained.
Curator — “Chhap…ankan (Impression of Kashi)”
Printmaking group show, Faculty of Visual Arts, BHU — 2015.
Curator — “Chhap…ankan (Impression of Kashi)”
Printmaking group show, Jawahar Kala Kendra, Jaipur — 2014.
Curator — “Khajuraho”
Group show connected with an educational tour — 2014.
Curator — “Chhap…ankan (Impression of Kashi)”
Lalit Kala Academy Regional Centre, Lucknow — 2014.
Convening & Programme Contributions
Organising and convening responsibilities, distinct from formal awards and curatorial appointments.
“Legacy of Dr. Vishnu Shridhar Wakankar” Exhibition
College of Arts & Crafts, University of Lucknow, Lucknow.
State-Level Painting Competition & Workshop
On Dr. Vishnu Shridhar Wakankar, in collaboration with State Lalit Kala Akademi, College of Arts & Crafts, Lucknow.
Summer Workshop
College of Arts & Crafts, University of Lucknow.
Portrait Workshop on Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Sangeet Natak Akademi, Lucknow.
Lectures, Panels & Academic Dialogue
Selected speaking, chairing and specialist lecture engagements.
Panel Discussion on Bimal Das Gupta
Travancout Palace, New Delhi.
Panel Discussion — Role of Women in Art
National Gallery of Modern Art, Mumbai.
Chairperson — Seminar on Research Work
Rajaman Singh University, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh.
Museum Day Panel — Art & Education
“Disciplinary Approach towards Art and Education,” NGMA, New Delhi.
Chairperson’s Lecture at Taj Mahotsav
Chairperson — National Seminar on Fine Arts & Gandhian Culture
“Comparison of Fine Arts to Gandhian Culture: Present Scenario,” Shri Ram College, Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh.
Special Lecture — Graphic for Health and Communication
With Printmaking, Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Dholpur, Rajasthan.
Special Lecture — “AIDS BACHAO”
NSS, BHU, Varanasi.
Expert Lecture on Printmaking (BFA to MFA)
Visual Arts, Kumaun University, Almora.
Special Lecture on Printmaking
Slide show and short film, TECHNO Group of Institutions, Lucknow.
Research & Published Work
Selected research activity and publication records, presented as professional contributions rather than awards.
Selected published papers
- “Chhapa Chitrakala (Graphic) me Niheet Asim Sambhavnay Dhristikon” — refereed Hindi-language journal, New Delhi, November–December 2013; ISSN 0975-119X.
- “Chirand chechar ki prachin Sabhyata Ke Avsesh Sadhantikee” — bilingual quarterly journal, October 2011; ISSN 0974-8504 as recorded.
- “Nav Pashan yog ki Vastuye Chirand Dristikon” — research journal, May 2011; ISSN 0975-119X as recorded.
- “Shastriyata se Aadhunikta ki aour” — paper on contemporary printmaking practice, Samajiki Sandarsh, July–September 2014; ISSN 2348-0076 as recorded.
- “Litho-Chhapa Chitran dhwara-Raja Ravi Varma ki Dharmik Avivektiya” — Research Highlight, July–September 2014; ISSN 2350-0611 as recorded.
- “Bihar me Chhapa Kala Or Chhapa Chitrakar” — Samajiki Sandarsh, April–June 2015.
- “Bharat me Sheekshay ke vikas me Kashtha Chhapa Kala ka Yogdan” — Research Highlight, 2015;
- “Relief Chhapa – Chitran ka Vyaparik Mahatva” — Samajiki Sandarsh, January–March 2015.
- “Samkalin Kala Me Mahila Chhapa Chitrkaro ki Bhumika” — Research Highlight, April–June 2015.
Conference papers & proceedings
- “Bhartiya Adhunik Kala Me Lok Tatva Ki Aham Bhumika” — Kala Manthan National Souvenir, College of Arts and Crafts, University of Lucknow, 2017.
- “Contemporary Art inspiring from Bihar Folk Art” — “Contribution of Bihar in Making Indian Arts,” 2014.
- “Samkalin kala me nihit bhartiya lok kala ke mool tatwa” — proceedings related to Indian folk culture and tradition, BHU, 2012.
- Paper on Indian printmaking techniques and educational challenges — national seminar on Right to Information and present challenges in education, BHU, 2012. Related research on this subject is summarised here to keep the page concise.
- Paper on Madan Mohan Malaviya and the architecture of BHU — seminar on Mahamana’s vision of nation building, BHU Alumni Cell, 2012.
- “Bhartiya Sanskriti ka chitrit anuwad: Lithography Chhapachitrandwara” — Faculty of Arts and Kendriya Hindi Sansthan, Agra / BHU, 2011.
- “Sahitya me kastha chhapa dawara dharmik abhiwayakti” — interdisciplinary research seminar, Faculty of Arts, BHU, 2010.
- “Sahitya avom lalit kalao me saundarya sambandh ke tatwa” — art and aesthetics in relation to literature, BHU, 2008.
- “Adhunik kala me prayog dharmita aur uska vyawsaikaran” — modern art in India and art marketing, Dayalbagh Education Institute, Agra, UGC-sponsored, 2006.
A Continuing Record of Artistic Engagement
From early painting and sketch recognitions to national and international awards, print-art participation, jury responsibilities, curatorial projects and academic exchange, Dr. Sanjeev Kishor Goutam’s journey reflects a lasting commitment to artistic practice and the wider visual-arts community. Together, these honours and contributions form a continuing record of creative work, professional engagement and cultural participation.