Sir Peter Blake CBE RDI RA

b.1932 -

Possibly best known for co-creating the sleeve design for the Beatles' album Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, Sir Peter Blake is an English artist renowned for his connection with the music industry. He has produced iconic album covers for the Beatles, Paul Weller, The Who, and Oasis.

Blake's self-confessed fascination with all streams of popular culture coupled with the beauty to be found in everyday objects is reflected in his work. His creations are fresh and contemporary, and his work has been in high demand throughout his illustrious art career. He was elected a member of the Royal Academy of Arts in 1981 and awarded a CBE in 1983.