The Rolling Stones are turning 60… as in the band is 60… the band members are considerably older. In fact, I recently read that the average age of the surviving band members is 76. But what better way to celebrate the band’s 60th anniversary than with an epic LEGO® Art set? That’s right, the LEGO® Group is producing Rolling Stones
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Ladies and gentlemen, Elvis is in the building. Elvis Presley “The King” (31204) is the latest LEGO®️ Art set and will be available on March 1st. First launched in 2020, the theme is aimed at adults and recreates images in a mosaic format. Each set one allows you to build 2 or 3 images from a set amount of pieces.
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I stopped into Toys R Us (TRU) the other morning to see if their shelves had been restocked. Christmas shoppers and natural disaster-related supply chain shortages (at least here in BC) had left them perpetually empty. Part of the reason for the trip is that I needed to pick up some polybags for the Brick Alliance Polybag Project, a year-long
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Holy LEGO® artwork Batman! The Jim Lee Batman Collection is the latest addition to the LEGO® Art theme and features everyone’s favourite vigilante. Batman and LEGO® are long established friends, so a mosaic set in the Art theme is a no brainer. And for this new set, The LEGO® Group has brought in comic artist extraordinaire, and DC Comics CCO,
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Andy Warhol’s Marilyn Monroe is an iconic piece of American pop art. it’s an instantly recognizable image with a very important place in art history. It’s a smart choice for inclusion in the first wave of LEGO® Art mosaic sets. Aimed at adults, the LEGO® Art theme debuted in September of 2020 with four sets. The mosaics are an interesting,
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In late May 2021, the LEGO® Group announced the largest set ever produced to date. Consisting of over 11,000 pieces, the World Map (31203) quickly became a sought-after commodity on LEGO.com. In fact, at the time of this writing, it is out of stock. In addition to being the largest LEGO® set ever, the World Map is also the summer
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The LEGO® Group unveiled the latest set in the Art theme. Additionally, it has dethroned the Colosseum as the largest LEGO set of all time in terms of brick count. Of course, keep in mind that the pieces in an Art kit consist mostly of 1×1 plates or tiles. All the same, this set is large. Measuring over a meter
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