Last night my wife Kara, friends Ben and Kelly Young and I went and checked out LEGO® Star Wars: The Exhibition at Melbourne Museum. The exhibition was conceived and expertly crafted by renowned LEGO Certified Professional, Ryan ‘Brickman’ McNaught and his team from over eight million bricks and is presented as an immersive adventure [...]
The next event on my calendar is Locky Blocks 2025! I will be exhibiting my Watchtower Island build as part our Blackskull Archipelago display at this year's Locky Blocks in Lockington, a fundraising event coinciding with the 2025 Lockington Swap Meet & Show N Shine in support of Lockington FoodShare on Sunday 18th May from [...]
Will I see you at Brixpo 2025? Last week I received notification that our group application to exhibit Blackskull Archipelago at Brixpo 2025 has been accepted. Brixpo 2025 runs from the 5th to the 6th of July at the St Clair Recreation Centre, Woodville in Adelaide. Brixpo is one of my favourite shows to exhibit [...]
The next event on my calendar is Bendigo Bricks 2025. Being on the Bendigo LEGO User Group committee means that I am one of the people currently hard at work behind the scenes organising Bendigo Bricks 2025, and I am pleased to say that tickets for the event are now on sale! Bendigo Bricks 2025 [...]
In my 2025 Neo Fabuland builds I have decided to broaden the colour palette. There are several reasons for this palette broadening, and one of them is that there have been several useful colours added to the range of LEGO colours since I last built a Neo Fabuland build, the other is that I [...]
As a self-professed fabufan, I was recently approached by the kind folks at BrickNerd to take a look at set 40506 LEGO Fabuland Tribute. The set is the next exclusive LEGO House set developed by LEGO Senior Designer Markus Rollbühler from the original design of LEGO House Master Builder Stuart Harris. The set will [...]
The time has come to once more return to Neo Fabuland. The last time I tackled the idea of Neo Fabuland - or how to approach Fabuland as a design style for use in contemporary builds - was way back in 2019. You can see the builds I created here. I am still pretty [...]
It has taken me while to get onto this post, as I have been very busy since we got home from Melbourne last Sunday, but here are my top five builds from the Brickvention 2025! Kraken by Dave McWilliams I was lucky to see this build in [...]
Last weekend, 18th-19th January, I had the amazing experience of seeing my artwork realised in LEGO bricks as a giant mosaic. Over the two days of the weekend at Brickvention 2025 in the Royal Exhibition Building in Carlton, around 2,200 members of the public worked with approximately 143,000 2x2 LEGO bricks to create [...]
I have pretty much finished my Blackskull Archipelago build! Since my last progress post I have been working on more greenery, finishing the tower and building the ship which I have named The Black Betty. [...]
