[Originally posted on Instagram] Really enjoyed being a guest judge Friday with Brickablocks for a Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden member LEGO building competition on Friday. The kids had some amazing talent! We judged them within their age groups, and discovered some clear stand-outs like this incredibly intricate Japanese garden built by @aimlessbricks (on IG) and… continue »
Hey Virginia! I’m thrilled to announce the return of our Botanical and Richmond-themed portraits now on display at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden through Sept 22 – Don’t miss Sean Kenney’s amazing Nature Connects sculptures in the garden, then come cool off inside the Robins Library and grab a selfie with our colorful LEGO art work!… continue »
Hey Virginia! The load-in is complete and preparations are underway! 19 of my popular Lego mosaic pieces will be on display at the Peninsula Fine Arts Center from June 7 through September 15, 2019. Details, hours, and directions available at pfac-va.org so if you’re in Richmond, Newport News, Williamsburg or Virginia Beach, come visit our… continue »
“Napoleon,” a LEGO portrait we designed for last summer’s campers to create at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts – is now on display for the Summer in the Art Education wing!
Brickworkz founder Brian Korte has made building art from LEGO bricks his life’s work. Now he brings his unique creations to The Cultural Arts Center at Glen Allen. By Alicen Hackney LEGO, those classic building-block toys that you’ll really regret stepping on, have become quite the topic in the past few years, especially when it… continue »
This segment originally aired March 26, 2019 at WWBT NBC12 in Richmond, Virginia. [Edits by Brickworkz] Award-winning artist Brian Korte, founder of Brickworkz, invites you to his gallery display of more than 30 mosaic portraits, made entirely with LEGO elements! Come visit the Cultural Arts Center at Glen Allen now through May 12 to visit this… continue »
Come visit my VIBRANCE gallery show at the Cultural Arts Center at Glen Allen, running now through May 12. This video was taken on opening day, March 14, 2019 by artist Brian Korte
I know this must seem cliche to say, considering my choice of professions, but LEGO really found my sweet spot with their newest announcement, an adorable and true-to-form Steamboat Willie LEGO set! This set, 21317 Steamboat Willie, is new from LEGO Ideas (a crowd-sourced program, where anyone’s Lego set concept can be voted into becoming… continue »
My interview just dropped with Front Porch Fridays about the collaboration pieces now on display at the Children’s Museum of Richmond. Come visit our collaborative storytelling LEGO portraits with Project: Just Like You at the Community gallery in CMoR’s Downtown location. These portraits will be on display through March 10, Richmonders! 😍🙌🏻
LEGO just released very exciting news- their newest in the annual “Holiday Village” series will be a fire station. Complete with a red fire truck, the fire pole we’d naturally expect to see, an ice-skating rink, and six minifigs! The ice-skating rink is cool because it combines well with those from other LEGO Holiday Village… continue »