For a unique Christmas gift, I was asked to build a Star Wars model made from LEGO bricks for a private collector. I chose to build one of the saga's very recognisable vehicle used by the Galactic Empire, an AT-ST (All Terrain Scout Transport). The model was based roughly on a Miniland scale version, similar to the models found at the LEGOLAND theme parks. With some of my own adjustments to the original design, the model a had a more unique look that mimicked the film's vehicles. Standing at over 400 millimetres tall, the model was created for a huge fan of Star Wars and LEGO that I met at one of the LEGO fan events in the UK and featured a lot of details to make it as realistic as possible.
It is always an honour to work on official LEGO projects for the LEGO Group, but it is amazing when one of the products we have provided LEGO models for wins an award. The official LEGO book that we produced LEGO models for, 365 Things To Do With LEGO Bricks, published by Dorling Kindersley, came out on top as the WINNER of the Best Book category for the prestigious CREATIVE PLAY AWARDS for 2016 in the UK. The Creative Play Awards recognise the latest and best creative toys and resources available in the UK, and these Awards are now seen by the toy industry as an important measure for their creative play products. We are so honoured to have our work in an award winning book to inspire the fu
Today our resident LEGO Brick Artist, Kevin Hall did a live cross interview with BBC Berkshire Radio at Reading Museum about the Christmas LEGO Brick Workshops that we are hosting there. Speaking about our LEGO brick events and models, Kevin was asked to build one of the Santa models that the kids will be creating live on air. He also chatted about all the fun that the kids will be have creating the specially designed sets at the workshops in Reading Museum. As well as the LEGO brick workshops, Kevin talked about the unique LEGO brick Christmas gifts for sale in the Museum's shop that we have created.
Having many years of media experience, Kevin was more than happy to be a guest of Steve Madden on BBC Radio Berkshire talking about his LEGO life and the Christmas workshops that Brick Galleria are holding at Reading Museum. After hearing about the LEGO brick workshops, BBC Radio Berkshire contacted us to organise an interview live on air at their studios. They were very keen to talk about our unique work we produce with LEGO bricks and how we help the local community by providing LEGO brick workshops for the children of the Reading area in Berkshire, UK. Our workshops are always very popular, but the Christmas workshops we hold at Reading Museum is a highlight for many children as they get
