A motorised Lego replica of the Puffing Billy steam railway that winds through the Dandenongs. This model was created by Alexander McCooke and it runs on normal Lego railway track, it is seen here at the 2011 MUGs Brickvention.
A 6,500 Lego brick replica of the Eureka Tower by Aaron Amanetkis. This was a part of the MUGs Brickvention in 2011, and had one best in show in 2009.
Or is it the Southern Star? Either way it is a model of the Melbourne Dockland’s observation wheel. Brickley has a build guide giving some of the background to the wheel, and the challenges of building an observation wheel in Lego. The wheel was a part of the MUGs Brickvention back in 2011.
Kane Smith’s model of the Herald and Weekly Times building on Flinders Street. This model took around 2,500 Lego bricks to build, and was a part of the Melbourne Lego Users Group (MUGs) Brickvention back in 2011.
Ryan McNaught is one of only 13 certified Lego Professional builder in the world. He created this 3.2 metre tall, 100,000 brick mosaic. It shows Carlton’s Andrew Walker screaming mark over Essendon’s Jake Carlisle in the AFL’s 2011 Round 18.
A Lego version of the Queen Victoria Markets by Gabe Thomson, a part of the Melbourne Lego Users Group (MUGs) Brickvention back in 2011.
A gallery of Nathan Sawaya’s Art of the Brick Skulls from yesterday. The Art of the Brick was a part of the MUGs Brickvention back in 2011.
Nathan Sawaya used over 12,000 Lego bricks to create the brightly coloured Skulls. Skulls was a part of the Art of the Brick exhibition held in conjunction with the 2011 MUGs Brickvention.
Nathan Sawaya’s Guinness Record Winning Lego Tyrannosaurus Rex. This 6 metre long life-sized art work is made up of over 80 thousand bricks is the largest Lego skeleton. The T Rex is seen here as part of the Art of the Brick exhibition at the 2011 MUGs Brickvention.
Pedestal by Nathan Sawaya, a part of the Art of the Brick exhibition at the MUGs Brickvention in 2011.
Ryan McNaught’s (Brickman) portrait of Daniel Grollo. Apparently Brickman entered this in the Archibald Prize, Australia’s premier portrait competition, and it was rejected for not being art! Daniel Grollo was seen as part of the MUGs Brickvention back in 2011.
A portrait of Princess Di by Lego artist Nathan Sawaya. This art work was a part of the Art of the Brick exhibition at the MUGs Brickvention in 2011.