Jan Steward

Jan Steward (January 2, 1929 – July 1, 2020), born Janis June England, was an American photographer, artist, graphic designer, and writer based in Los Angeles, California.

Beginning in 1958, she took night classes in art from Sister Corita Kent at Immaculate Heart College.

[3][4] Steward's graphic design work included the logo for George Harrison's Dark Horse record label, banners for the 1984 Summer Olympics,[1] and a mural at the Lou Harrison House in Joshua Tree in 2009.

She opened her home in Los Feliz for art exhibits and intimate concerts,[7][8] and rented studio space to younger artists.

[10] In 1970, she and another woman sponsored Indian artist Shanti Dave's sons Mayur and Amul to receive medical care in the United States.

Dark Horse Records ad, 1974; logo designed by Jan Steward. [ 1 ]