(Written by Geneva – gid617) The Symphony of Construction is an elaborate telephone game that alternates between LEGO and music as artistic mediums. It’s an experiment in inter-media interpretation started by Paul Vermeesch. One participant will build a LEGO creation, and then another will write a piece of music for that creation, followed by another […] Read more
Featured LEGO Creations
You might remember the LEGO Little Prince project on LEGO Ideas by Colin Walle that we covered just about a year ago (see: LEGO Ideas: The Little Prince in LEGO). Since then the project reached another 4500 votes, and Colin also spent some time finalizing and perfecting the model based on the feedback he received. […] Read more
I found this sweet LEGO spaceship by a LEGO fan who goes by the name Paddy BrickSplitter. It has a bit of a LEGO Star Wars X-wing vibe with the shaping, mixed with the LEGO Galaxy Squad Bug Obliterator white/orange/trans-blue color-scheme. But that’s not all! There is a story here too! This shapely little ship […] Read more
A couple of years ago I discovered by accident French LEGO stop-motion filmmaker Maxime Marion and his highly engaging and entertaining videos about two LEGO characters, Henri and Edmond. The combination of expert stop-motion animation, great storytelling and the sweetness of the French language (with English subtitles) make these short films very enjoyable. You can […] Read more
Our favorite LEGO stop-motion animator Kevin Ulrich from the BrotherhoodWorkshop just sent me over a link to one of his most recent videos, and as I really liked it I thought to share it with you as well. I have also included the behind-the-scenes look at how the video was made, as those are always […] Read more
Here is another fun LEGO stop-motion video by our favorite animators, the BrotherhoodWorkshop, along with a great behind-the-scenes tutorial on how the video was made. If you are a regular reader here you know that the BrotherhoodWorkshop is well known for their excellent brickfilms and tutorials (see links to their other videos at the end […] Read more
Today I would like to show you a couple of really fun LEGO creation by Jason Allemann (a.k.a. JK Brickworks), a waddling duck and a hopping kangaroo. They are based on traditional mechanical wooden toys that use gravity to walk down a ramp. I think you will really enjoy them. In the video below Jason […] Read more
One of the most interesting LEGO Marvel Super Heroes sets that was recently released is the #76038 LEGO Marvel Super Heroes Attack on Avengers Tower. The set is based on the upcoming The Avengers: Age of Ultron film, where the Avengers Tower comes under attack from the inside from the evil Ultron Mark 1 that […] Read more
(Written by William) Ask any train buff in the United States about the most important event in train history and they will most likely mention the Golden Spike Ceremony; the key moment of the completion of the First Transcontinental Railroad in the United States. This was a huge deal in those days, because for the […] Read more
The Easter holiday is a joyful time when we engage in numerous celebrations and special activities. The most notable and fun has to be dyeing eggs and decorating them in different, often very detailed and ornamented, patterns. But what could be even more fun is building a LEGO Mindstorms robot that can decorate Easter eggs […] Read more