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events
 - San Diego Airport Exhibit 2025- "Mirror Mirror" Temporary Exhibition 
 - Save The Ocean 5- Art Show presented by the Surfing Madonna Oceans Project 
 - Dames on Grand 2025- A celebration of women's art in all mediums 
 - Gathering Light 2025- OMA's Artist Alliance Show, Ashton Gallery @ Art on 30th 
 - San Diego County Fair 2024- Exhibition of Fine Art 
 - Finding Your Senses: Adaptation Ability- Group show in Carlsbad, CA 
 - The Other Art Fair LA 2024- Art Fair in Santa Monica, April 4-7 
 - Unveiling Creativity- Group show in Carlsbad, CA 
 - DTLA Art Night- LED art exhibited in group show in Downtown Los Angeles 
 - LED Fashion & Art Showcase- Fashion show, lectures, and after parties during New York Fashion Week 
 - Illuminating Perspectives: Exploring Light in Innovative Art- Juried art show at the Sebastopol Center for the Arts 
 - Artistic Resurgence- OMA's Artist Alliance Show, Ashton Gallery @ Art on 30th 
 - Dames on Grand- A celebration of women's art in all mediums 
 - Save The Ocean 4- Art Show presented by the Surfing Madonna Oceans Project 
 - Art San Diego 2023- Contemporary Art & Design Fair, Nov. 3-5 
 - Absolutely Abstracts- Juried art show featuring abstract works 
 - 3rd Annual Surfing Madonna Art Show- 3rd Annual Save the Ocean Art Show presented by the Surfing Madonna Oceans Project 
 - West Coast Fiber & Textile Show- Annual Regional Fiber & Textile Show held in Escondido, CA 
 - Members Only- Escondido Art Partnership Annual Members' Show 
 - VistaPOP!- Art Exhibit at the Vista Civic Center 
 - Recreated- Art and fashion show featuring recycled materials 
 - Art and Science: Intertwined- Juried art show in Escondido, CA 
 - Surfing Madonna Show Spring 2023- Ocean-Earth-Air Art Show at Poway Center for Performing Arts 
 - Vivid- A juried national exhibition in Norfolk, VA 
 - 2nd Annual Surfing Madonna Art Show- 2nd Annual Save the Ocean Art Show presented by the Surfing Madonna Oceans Project 
 - Primarily Yellow- Primarily Yellow art show in Escondido, CA 
 - Inspirations Art Show- La Jolla art show co-sponsored by the Surfing Madonna Oceans Project 
 - Light and Shade- Online exhibit of Las Laguna Art Gallery 
 - Hi Ho Silver- Juried show at Ashton Gallery @ Art on 30th 
 - Surfing Madonna Art Show- Save the Ocean Art Show presented by the Surfing Madonna Oceans Project 
 - Full Circle- Juried show at Ashton Gallery @ Art on 30th 
 - Studio Door Regional Invitational 2020- September 2020 show at The Studio Door in San Diego, CA 
 - 2019 Juried Biennial- Exhibit at the William D. Cannon Art Gallery in Carlsbad, California. 
 - Road Trip with the Escape Pod- Escaping in a natural setting 
 - 18 Years of Enlighted- Open house & art show in January, 2018 
 - Experimental Realities- Debut of the Enlighted Comforter, at an interactive art show and benefit party during E3, in 2017. 
 - SMOCA 2009- "10 Years of EnLIGHTenment," Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art 
 - Grammy Museum- Exhibit of Daft Punk's illuminated suits from the 2008 Grammy Awards. 
 - Art of Illumination- Illuminated art and fashion show at the Trios Gallery, 2007. 
 - DJ Kilmore at the Knitting Factory- Sit 'n Stare panels by Janet Hansen were used as accent lighting in this 2005 performance. 
 - Arts Alive Banners- Paintings made for a community art project on Hwy 101 in Encinitas, CA, 2002-2007. 
 - Gathering Light- Exhibition at the Galerie d'Art International, 2005 
other topics
 - Enlighted Rings 14-20- Displayed as a synchronized group 
 - Enlighted Rings 8-12- Displayed as a synchronized group 
 - Enlighted Rings 4-6- Displayed as a synchronized group 
 - Enlighted BLE App- Control custom LED clothing and fine art with an iOS app. 
 - Sit 'n Stare 2.0 Series- Introducing version 2.0 in three sizes 
 - Color Shifting Frame Series- Combining colorful paintings with color-changing LED frames 
 - Hard Edge Painting- Discussion of pre-planned vs. spontaneous art 
 - Mugs for Sale- Mugs and other home decorating items with graphics by Janet Hansen 
 - Prints for Sale- Reproductions are now available on paper, canvas, metal, and in other formats. 
 - Finding My Way- My path toward becoming a full-time artist involved a lot of science and engineering. 
 - Stained Glass- Influences from other materials 
press
 - Zevely Zone- Interview on CBS8 San Diego 
 - Disobedient Electronics: Protest, 2017- Janet's "mixed messages" bra was included in this booklet of subversive electronics. 
 - The Art of Tinkering- This book from 2014 includes Janet's work on the Daft Punk suits. 
 - Voronoi Diagram - Evolutionary Space- Collection of geometric art derived from Voronoi diagrams