Tuesday, February 8, 2011

Jeff Named Top Youth Volunteer in The Prudential "Spirit of Community" Award

Jeff is the Kansas State Honoree for
As a State Honoree, Jeff will recieve $1,000,
a silver medallion and an
all-expense-paid trip to Washington, D.C.
Keep up the good work, Jeff!!!!

To learn more visit:

WHOLE FOODS MARKET "Better Bag" Features Jeff's Art


stores in
Kansas, Colorado, Utah and New Mexico
are selling the new
"Better Bag" with Jeff's art
Proceeds benefit

Saturday, February 5, 2011

Jeff Donates Painting to Horizon Academy "Bayou Bash"

Jeff raised over $3500
"Bayou Bash"
"Tuscan Trail"
14" x 6o" x 2.5"
acrylic on heavily textured canvas
Jeff with his parents, Hal & Julie

Jeff's Horizon Academy school principal,
Mrs. Sharyl Kennedy



Saturday, January 29, 2011

Jeff Invited to Exhibit at Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art

Kansas City Young Matrons Gala
Benefits the Ali Kemp Foundation
Jeff with his parents, Hal & Julie
Jeff with his friend,
FOX TV Anchor
Loren Halifax

The event featured artists:
Tom Corbin
Jeffrey Owen Hanson
Philomene Bennett

Jeff with proud new owners of his art
Thank you for supporting such
a great cause!!

Friday, January 28, 2011

Jeff's Make-A-Wish Gala Painting Sells for $5,000

"Backstage with Sir Elton"
14" x 68" x 2.5"
acrylic on heavily textured canvas

Jeff at the
Make-A-Wish Foundation Gala

The proud new owner of
Jeff's hand-painted
cummerbund & bow tie

Jeff with his lifelong friend, Neil
We love you, Neil!!!
Thanks for all you do!




Tuesday, January 25, 2011

Jeff to Appear on National TV

teaches kids about
investing money
Jeff being filmed for BIZ KID$,
a national PBS kid's TV show
about money
Jeff encourages kids to find their gifts
and share them with the world.

And, if possible, start a ROTH IRA at age 14!


Like always, Jeff had the BIZ KID$ producer
and camera crew laughing




Thursday, January 20, 2011

Jeff Creates Bag to Benefit Make-A-Wish Foundation

Jeff collaborated with
on a new "Better Bag"
Proceeds will benefit the
Jeff's original canvas
created for the new
"Better Bag"

Jeff Named Kansas City Business Magazine "Rising Star"

"Rising Star"
Jeff was chosen as one
of Kansas City's outstanding
young people who is making
a difference in the
community.

WAY TO GO JEFF!!!


Jeff Chosen As Contemporary American Hero

Honors Jeff
Jeff is the 2011
Contemporary American Hero
Some past recipients include:
Senator Nancy Landon Kassebaum
The Univ of KS Basketball Coach, Roy Williams
Kansas City Chief Running Back, Derrick Thomas
American League Baseball Umpire, Steve Palermo
Jeff will share his art, medical & philanthropic
journey to a crowd of 3,000 on
Friday, February 11, 2011

Thursday, December 23, 2010

Jeff Volunteers for the Salvation Army


Jeff and his parents rang
on December 23
at a Wal-Mart in Kansas City, Missouri

Jeff puts fun into
every aspect of life!...
even Salvation Army bell ringing

Thursday, December 9, 2010

Jeff Donates to Romanian Orphanage

Jeff's Painting Raised Money
for Orphans at
a Romanian Orphange
"Old Windsor Garden"
12" x 12" x 2.5"
acrylic on textured canvas

Tuesday, November 30, 2010

Jeffrey Owen Hanson Gallery

Open to Art Clients
Walls: Black Crocodile Upholstery Fabric
Ceiling: "Hep Green" Paint
Floor: Michelangelo & Tiberius Gold Marble

Interior Designer, Jill Tran
with her commission painting

"Midnight in Old Windsor"
36" x 36"
acrylic on heavily textured canvas


Saturday, November 20, 2010

Jeff Donates Painting to DIFFA



"New Year's with Elton"
14" x 62" x 2.5"
acrylic on heavily textured canvas
Jeff's proud Mom, Julie
at the DIFFA
"Holidays by Design"

with Artist Philomene Bennett
Gary is the proud new owner
of Jeff's painting

Friday, November 19, 2010

Jeff Meets Randy Kazandy Children's Book Author

New Children's Book
Voted #1
Rhonda Fischer, Author of
Met Jeff in his new
Jeffrey Owen Hanson Gallery
to his favorite elementary teacher,
Mrs. Miller
Jeff also gifted the book
to the
Overland Trail Elementary School Library


Saturday, November 6, 2010

Jeff Donates Painting to Make-A-Wish St Louis

Jeff's Original Painting
Raised $1300
Make-A-Wish St Louis
"Night of Wishes"
"Casa Batillo Rooftop"
22" x 28"
acrylic on textured canvas