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Brickman on The Block!

Created on December 16, 2020 4:03 pm
Last night our very own Brickman made a surprise appearance on The Block beside host Scott Cam! He even stirred up a little host rivalry by calling up Hamish Blake from LEGO Masters on his iPad. (For the record though Brickman still reckons Hamish is the better host *wink*) As part of a special LEGO [...]
Brickman on The Block!

The Brickman Family Challenge Book is out now!

Created on November 15, 2020 2:34 pm
Our all-new Brickman Family Challenge Book is available now at all good bookstores and online! It’s packed full of 30 amazing challenges for you to get out your LEGO bricks and test your creativity with family and friends. With 3 levels of difficulty it’s also got tonnes of LEGO tips and tricks from Brickman to [...]
The Brickman Family Challenge Book is out now!

Brickman Awesome is coming to Auckland Museum!

Created on November 2, 2020 10:08 pm

Big news from the Brickman Auckland LEGO fans!  Brickman AWESOME is coming to Auckland Museum this summer! Brickman features some of our biggest record-breaking  and epic LEGO® creations, from the tallest LEGO model in the Southern Hemisphere, a 7.5m tall NASA Rocket, a life-sized Harley Davidson, the DeLorean from the Back to the Future movies, a […]

Brickman Awesome is coming to Auckland Museum!

Throwback Thursday: LEGO brick Love Boat

Created on March 23, 2017 2:32 pm

  For this week’s Throwback Thursday we’re going back to one of Ryan’s biggest and most enduring models: The LEGO brick Love Boat! Built back in 2010, the Love Boat was actually built from the same bricks Ryan used in his first big model, the A-380 and came about when Ryan tried to think of a […]

Throwback Thursday: LEGO brick Love Boat

AMP Buildings

Created on August 29, 2016 12:51 pm

AMP commissioned me to make a model of their original building, an iconic curved office block at Sydney’s Circular Quay, and their proposed new building- a stunning modern building that’s all angled glass and gardens with a mall underneath it! You can see the old building well in this shot. The old AMP Building was […]

AMP Buildings

LEGO TARDIS timelapse

Created on June 6, 2016 9:48 pm

Check out the timelapse video of the life-size LEGO® TARDIS we built last year that appeared on Bondi Beach in Sydney! 75,000 bricks, 400 kilos and 300 hours!

LEGO TARDIS timelapse

The Flying Scotsman in Lego Bricks!

Created on May 30, 2016 1:55 pm

Down here at the Brickman workshop we are running like an express train because we’re gearing up toward a massive new touring show! While the full details are still under wraps we thought we’d tease you all by showing one of the biggest new models we’ve built for the show- the first train in the world to break 100mph, The Flying Scotsman!

The Flying Scotsman in Lego Bricks!

Towers of Tomorrow Townsville

Created on May 6, 2016 10:41 pm

I’m back in sunny Townsville for the weekend! This time I’m with the Towers of Tomorrow exhibition me and my team built a few years ago, which includes some of the toughest models I’ve ever built of the many of the world’s tallest buildings! The exhibit also includes hundreds of thousands of bricks visitors can use to build their own model. So if you’re in North Queensland or heading there over the next few months, drop by and check them out!

Towers of Tomorrow Townsville

Venus de Medici

Created on March 23, 2016 10:45 pm

My first LEGO nude! Here’s a side by side of the classic Venus de Medici, a marble sculpture depicting the Greek goddess of love Aphrodite and my LEGO version. The Venus de Medici model is displayed at the Nicholson Museum in Sydney University as part of their Alpha & Omega exhibition opening soon.

Venus de Medici

Clay Moorington

Created on March 23, 2016 10:44 pm

Here is the giant Clay Moorington from LEGO NEXO Knights which we made for the LEGO booth at toyfair.
The funny part is he was built by Clay Mellington – pictured
Coincidence? Likeness? You be the judge. – Just remember our Clay Mellington came first.
If you want to check him out he will be at Fountain gate shopping centre in Melbourne April 9 and 10 for the free LEGO Nexo knights event.

Clay Moorington

Brisbane Signature Build

Created on March 8, 2016 10:53 am

We received a huge number of signed bricks from the last Brick Man Experience show in Brisbane and as with the Melbourne & Sydney shows we’ve used the bricks to build an iconic Australian animal. Behold the Brisbane shark Signature Build!
We call him Mick.

Brisbane Signature Build

GRRRRrrrrr

Created on February 3, 2016 9:54 am

Down at the Brickman HQ, for years we have been saying we would love an office pet.
One we could love, look after, be a companion with and generally have fun playing with.

However nobody liked the idea of having to feed and do all the looking after business!
So we compromised! and ended up with “Brutus”, be careful though his fangs are razor sharp!

GRRRRrrrrr