Meet Janis Hansen
Artist, teacher, and creative entrepreneur, Janis Hansen has called Ojai home since 1988. For more than 25 years, she has inspired children, adults, families, and visitors to explore their creativity through painting, mosaics, mixed media, and hands-on artistic experiences.
Known for her warm, encouraging teaching style and boundless imagination, Janis believes art is for everyone—regardless of age or experience. Through classes, workshops, camps, and private events, she creates a welcoming space where creativity, connection, and confidence can flourish.
Come create something beautiful from the heart.
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Whether you’re visiting for the weekend, celebrating a special occasion, or simply looking for a creative escape, Art from the Heart offers memorable experiences that bring people together through art.