brickjournal flyer 2011

DIGITALEDITIONS

AVAILABLE

FOR ONLY$3.95 BRICKJOURNAL #1

The ultimate resource for LEGO enthusiastsof all ages, showcasing events, people, and models! FULL-COLOR #1 features aninterview with Certified LEGO ProfessionalNATHAN SAWAYA, car designs by STEPHANSANDER, step-by-step building instructionsand techniques for all skill levels, new set reviews, on-the-scene reports from LEGOcommunity events, and other surprises!

(84-page print magazine) SOLD OUT(Digital Edition) $3.95

BRICKJOURNAL #2This FULL-COLOR issue spotlights blockbuster summer movies, LEGO style!Go behind the scenes for new sets for INDIANA JONES, and see new models,including an MINI FLYING WING and aLEGO CITY, a lifesize IRON MAN, plushow to CUSTOMIZE MINIFIGURES,BUILDING INSTRUCTIONS, a tour of theONLINE LEGO FACTORY, and lots more!

(84-page FULL-COLOR magazine) $8.95(Digital Edition) $3.95

BRICKJOURNAL #3 Event Reports from BRICKWORLD, FIRSTLEGO LEAGUE WORLD FESTIVAL andPIECE OF PEACE (Japan), spotlight on ourcover model builder BRYCE McGLONE,behind the scenes of LEGO BATMAN,LEGO at COMIC-CON INTERNATIONAL,FIRST LEGO LEAGUE WORLD FESTIVAL,plus STEP-BY-STEP BUILDING INSTRUC-TIONS, TECHNIQUES, and more!


BRICKJOURNAL #4 Interviews with LEGO BUILDERS includingcover model builder ARTHUR GUGICK,event reports from BRICKFAIR and others,touring the LEGO IDEA HOUSE, plus STEP-BY-STEP BUILDING INSTRUCTIONSand TECHNIQUES for all skill levels, NEWSET REVIEWS, and an extensive report onconstructing the Chinese Olympic Village inLEGO!


BRICKJOURNAL #5Event report on the MINDSTORMS 10thANNIVERSARY at LEGO HEADQUARTERS,Pixar’s ANGUS MACLANE on LEGO in film-making, a glimpse at the LEGO Group’spast with the DIRECTOR OF LEGO’S IDEAHOUSE, event reports, a look at how SEANKENNEY’s LEGO creations ended up onNBC’S 30 ROCK television show, instructionsand spotlights on builders, and more!


BRICKJOURNAL #6Spotlight on CLASSIC SPACE SETS and alook at new ones, BRANDON GRIFFITHshows his STAR TREK MODELS, LEGO setdesigners discuss their work creating theSPACE POLICE with PIRATE SETS, POWERFUNCTIONS TRAIN DEVELOPMENT, theworld’s TALLEST LEGO TOWER, MINI-FIGURE CUSTOMIZATION, plus coverageof BRICKFEST 2009 and more!


BRICKJOURNAL #7 Focuses on the new LEGO ARCHITECTUREline, with a look at the new sets designedby ADAM REED TUCKER, plus interviewswith other architectural builders, includingSPENCER REZKALLA. Also, behind thescenes on the creation of POWER MINERSand the GRAND CAROUSEL, a LEGO BATTLESHIP over 20 feet long, reportsfrom LEGO events worldwide, and more!


BRICKJOURNAL #8 We go to the Middle Ages, with a look atthe LEGO Group’s CASTLE LINE, featuringan interview with the designer behind thefirst LEGO castle set, the YELLOW CASTLE.Also: we spotlight builders that have createdtheir own large-scale version of the castle,and interview other castle builders, plus areport on BRICKWORLD in Chicago, andsstill more instructions and building tips!


BRICKJOURNAL #9 BrickJournal looks at LEGO® DISNEY SETS,with features on the Disney LEGO sets ofthe past (MICKEY and MINNIE) and pres-ent (TOY STORY and PRINCE OF PERSIA)!We also present Disney models built byLEGO fans, and a look at the newestMaster Build model at WALT DISNEYWORLD, plus articles and instructions onbuilding and customization, and more!


BRICKJOURNAL #10 BrickJournal goes undersea with looks atthe creation of LEGO’s new ATLANTISSETS, plus a spotlight on a fan-created underwater theme, THE SEA MONKEYS,with builder FELIX GRECO! Also, a reporton the LEGO WORLD convention in theNetherlands, BUILDER SPOTLIGHTS, INSTRUCTIONS and ways to CUSTOMIZEMINIFIGURES, LEGO HISTORY, and more!


BRICKJOURNAL #11 “Racers” theme issue, with building tips on race cars by the ARVO BROTHERS,interview with LEGO RACERS designerANDREW WOODMAN, LEGO FORMULAONE RACING, TECHNIC SPORTS CARbuilding, event reports, instructions andcolumns on MINIFIGURE CUSTOMIZATIONand MICRO BUILDING, builder spotlights,LEGO HISTORY, and more!


BRICKJOURNAL #12A look at school sculptures by NATHANSAWAYA, builder MARCOS BESSA’s cre-ations, ANGUS MACLANE’s CubeDudes, aNepali Diorama by JORDAN SCHWARTZ,instructions to build a school bus for yourLEGO town, minifigure customizations,how a POWER MINERS model became onefor ATLANTIS, building standards, andmuch more!


BRICKJOURNAL magazine (edited by Joe Meno) spotlights all aspects of the LEGO®

Community, showcasing events, people, and models every issue, with contributions and how-to articles by top builders worldwide, new product intros, and more. Available in both FULL-COLOR print and digital editions. Print subscribers get the digital version FREE!LEGO, the Minifigure, and the Brick and Knob configurations are trademarks of the LEGO Group of Companies.

THE MAGAZINE FOR LEGO®

ENTHUSIASTS OF ALL AGES!

PRINT SUBSCRIPTIONS: Six issues $57 US ($75 Canada, $86 elsewhere)DIGITAL SUBSCRIPTIONS: $23.70 for six digital issues

• Special discounted hotel rate: $84/night

• Attend the public event on Saturday andSunday, or be an exhibitor ($50 fee) anddisplay your creations, and attend the private convention Thursday & Friday

• Vendor tables: $100 each (limit of 4)

For more info or to order tickets or preorder your Event Kit, go to:

www.brickmagic.orgor call 919-449-0344

Raleigh 2011

SINGLE-DAY TICKETS:• Adults (age 17-up): $12 • Kids (age 4-16) and

Seniors: $8 • Age 3 and under: FREE

(Moms are HALF-PRICEon Mother’s Day with apaying child or spouse.)

PRE-ORDER ONLINE & SAVE $1 PER TICKET!

Over 8000 attended in2010! Order now to

avoid lines at the door(and a possible sell-out)!

Presented by TwoMorrows Inc. and BrickJournal Magazine

• Meet Certified Professional LEGO builderSEAN KENNEY, and help him build!

• See a huge hall of custom LEGO CREATIONSby top builders from around the world!

• Dive into the FREE BUILD ROOM and createwith tons of loose LEGO bricks!

• Attend WORKSHOPS on BUILDING TECH-NIQUES and MINIFIGURE CUSTOMIZING!

• See non-stopanimatedLEGO FILMS!

• Watch a ROBOTICSCOMPETI-TION byFIRST® LEGO®

League teams!

• Shop forhard-to-find LEGO parts and sets, and buy our special LIMITED EDITION EVENTKIT, available only at BrickMagic! (Preorderyour Event Kit now to avoid a sellout!)

• Enter the COOL CAR CONTEST and LEGO CAR RACE,see presentations

on MIND-STORMS,creatingLEGO MOSAICS,and more!

Sponsored by:

Festival for LEGO® Fans

50% more space thanlast year, for evenmore LEGO fun in 2011!

MAY 5-8, 2011MOTHER’S DAY WEEKEND

at the Hilton North Raleigh3415 Wake Forest Road, Raleigh, NC 27609

Private builder convention: Thursday and FridayPublic Hours: Saturday 10-5 • Sunday 10-4

BrickMagic is not part of The LEGO Group, but is sponsored by them. LEGO, the Minifigure, and the Brick and Knob configurations are trademarks of the LEGO Group of Companies. Wall•E (by Angus MacLane) TM & ©2011 Pixar. Sean Kenney and frog photos courtesy of & ©2011 Sean Kenney.

BRICKJOURNALCOMPENDIUMS

SORRY:

SOLD OUT!


BRICKJOURNAL #13 Special EVENT ISSUE with reports fromBRICKMAGIC (the newest US LEGO fanfestival, organized by BrickJournal maga-zine), BRICKWORLD (one of the oldest USLEGO fan events), and others! Plus: spot-light on BIONICLE Builder NORBERTLAGUBUEN, our regular column on minifig-ure customization, step-by-step “You CanBuild It” instructions, spotlights on buildersand their work, and more!


BRICKJOURNAL #14Discover the world of stop-motion LEGOFILMS, with brickfilmer DAVID PAGANOand others spotlighting LEGO filmmaking,the history of the medium and its commu-nity, interviews with the makers of thefilms seen on the LEGO CLUB SHOW andLEGO.com, and instructions on how tofilm and build puppets for brick flicks! Plushow to customize minifigures, event reports,step-by-step building instructions, and more!


BRICKJOURNAL #15Looks at the LEGO MECHA genre of build-ing, especially in Japan! Feature editorNATHAN BRYAN spotlights mecha builderssuch as SAITO YOSHIKAZU, TAKAYUKITORII, SUKYU and others! Also, a talk withBRIAN COOPER and MARK NEUMANNabout their mecha creations, mecha buildinginstructions by SAITO YOSHIKAZU, ourregular columns on minifigure customization,building, event reports, and more!


BRICKJOURNAL #16Focuses on STEAMPUNK! Feature editor GUYHIMBER gives a tour with a look at his work,DAVE DeGOBBI’s, NATHAN PROUDLOVE’s,and others! There’s also a look at the historyof LEGO Steampunk building, as well asinstructions for a Steampunk plane by RODGILLIES! Plus our regular columns onminifigure customization, building tips,event reports, our step-by-step “You CanBuild It” instructions, and much more!


Don’t miss our ownBrickMagic Festival,May 2011 (in Raleigh,North Carolina) andSummer 2012 (inOrlando, Florida)!For more information, go to:www.brickmagic.org

COMPENDIUM 1Features interviews with LEGO car builder ZACHARY SWEIGART (showinghis version of the time-traveling Delorean from the movie Back to theFuture), JØRGEN VIG KNUDSTORP (CEO of LEGO Systems, Inc.), Mechabuilders BRYCE McGLONE and JEFF RANJO, paraplegic LEGO builderSCOTT WARFIELD, BOB CARNEY (LEGO castle builder extraordinaire)and RALPH SAVELSBURG (LEGO plane builder), REVEREND BRENDANPOWELL SMITH (author of the LEGO version of the Bible), NASAAstronaut Trainer KIETH JOHNSON, JAKE McKEE (Global CommunityDirector for The LEGO Group), JASON ALLEMANN on recreating thespacecraft from 2001: A Space Odyssey and 2010: The Year We MakeContact, features on the BIONICLE universe, how to make your own custombricks, plus instructions and techniques, and more!

(256-page FULL-COLOR trade paperback) $39.95ISBN: 978-1-893905-97-9

15% OFF AT www.twomorrows.com

COMPENDIUM 2Features interviews with MIKE WILDER (about using a Mindstorms robotto film a 3-D documentary) and MARK LARSON (creator of the FabulandHousewifes online comic strip), ALBAN NANTY on his LEGO-based StarWars® film, plus features on LEGO character sculptures, tutorials on LCadsoftware for creating projects, an examination of LEGOLand’s history,behind the scenes at a LEGO factory, building big with LEGOs (from castles and rollercoasters to ships and skyscrapers), creating customminifigures, instructions and building techniques, and more!

(224-page FULL-COLOR trade paperback) $34.95ISBN: 9781605490021

50% OFF FOR A LIMITED TIME AT www.twomorrows.com

COMPENDIUM 4Spotlights a Lego art show, building a larger-than-life Yoda, an interviewwith LEGOLand builder GUY BAGLEY and a top LEGO Star Wars setdesigner, how to build a DROID STARFIGHTER, a LEGO POKÉMONcharacter gallery, a look at the POWER FUNCTIONS electric building system, a visit to an amazing STAR WARS LEGO DISPLAY in the UnitedKingdom, coverage of the 75th Anniversary celebration at the LEGOheadquarters in Denmark, LEGO event reports, building instructions andtechniques, and more!

(256-page FULL-COLOR trade paperback) $39.95ISBN: 9781605490199

15% OFF AT www.twomorrows.com

Before it was a print magazine, there were nine original DIGITAL issues ofBrickJournal, only released online from2005-2007. Those first nine digital-onlyissues are finally available in PRINT FORM FOR THE FIRST TIME in ourBRICKJOURNAL COMPENDIUMS!Each full-color trade paperback offers awealth of information and building tips on all things LEGO®! (NOTE: These are DIFFERENT ISSUES than BrickJournal #1-16 shown on this flyer.) QUANTITIES ARE LOW: ORDER SOON TO PREVENTFURTHER SELL-OUTS!

COMPENDIUM 3 IS SOLD OUT!But all nine of the original digital issues in the Compendiums are available online as DIGITAL EDITIONS for $3.95 each.

MINIFIGURECUSTOMIZATION:

POPULATE YOURWORLD!

Full-color book with step-by-step tutorials oncustomizing LEGO® Minifigures, showingdecal design and application, color alteration,custom part modification and creation, plustips on minifigure displays and digital photography to capture your custom figuresin their best light! Learn the tools to use,plus tips and tricks from professional cus-tomizer JARED K. BURKS (known online asKaminoan), and see a gallery of some ofthe best custom figures ever created!

(80-page FULL-COLOR trade paperback)$9.95 • (Digital Edition) $3.95

YOU CAN BUILD ITBOOK 1 & 2

Compiles step-by-step instructions by someof the top custom builders in the LEGO fancommunity! BOOK ONE is for beginning-to-intermediate builders, and featuresinstructions for creations from a fire engineand Christmas ornaments to miniscalemodels from a galaxy far, far away! BOOKTWO is for intermediate-to-advancedbuilders, with more detailed projects totackle, from a miniscale yellow castle andminiland people, to a mini USS Constitution!Together, they take you from novice toexpert builder, teaching you key buildingtechniques along the way!

(80-page FULL-COLOR trade paperbacks)$9.95 each • (Digital Editions) $3.95 each

TwoMorrows. Celebrating The Art & History Of LEGO.TwoMorrows Publishing • 10407 Bedfordtown Drive • Raleigh, NC 27614 USA • 919-449-0344 • FAX: 919-449-0327 E-mail: [email protected] • Visit us on the Web at www.twomorrows.com

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DIGITALEDITIONS

AVAILABLE

FOR ONLY$3.95 BRICKJOURNAL #1

The ultimate resource for LEGO enthusiastsof all ages, showcasing events, people, and models! FULL-COLOR #1 features aninterview with Certified LEGO ProfessionalNATHAN SAWAYA, car designs by STEPHANSANDER, step-by-step building instructionsand techniques for all skill levels, new set reviews, on-the-scene reports from LEGOcommunity events, and other surprises!

(84-page print magazine) SOLD OUT(Digital Edition) $3.95

BRICKJOURNAL #2This FULL-COLOR issue spotlights blockbuster summer movies, LEGO style!Go behind the scenes for new sets for INDIANA JONES, and see new models,including an MINI FLYING WING and aLEGO CITY, a lifesize IRON MAN, plushow to CUSTOMIZE MINIFIGURES,BUILDING INSTRUCTIONS, a tour of theONLINE LEGO FACTORY, and lots more!


BRICKJOURNAL #3 Event Reports from BRICKWORLD, FIRSTLEGO LEAGUE WORLD FESTIVAL andPIECE OF PEACE (Japan), spotlight on ourcover model builder BRYCE McGLONE,behind the scenes of LEGO BATMAN,LEGO at COMIC-CON INTERNATIONAL,FIRST LEGO LEAGUE WORLD FESTIVAL,plus STEP-BY-STEP BUILDING INSTRUC-TIONS, TECHNIQUES, and more!


BRICKJOURNAL #4 Interviews with LEGO BUILDERS includingcover model builder ARTHUR GUGICK,event reports from BRICKFAIR and others,touring the LEGO IDEA HOUSE, plus STEP-BY-STEP BUILDING INSTRUCTIONSand TECHNIQUES for all skill levels, NEWSET REVIEWS, and an extensive report onconstructing the Chinese Olympic Village inLEGO!


BRICKJOURNAL #5Event report on the MINDSTORMS 10thANNIVERSARY at LEGO HEADQUARTERS,Pixar’s ANGUS MACLANE on LEGO in film-making, a glimpse at the LEGO Group’spast with the DIRECTOR OF LEGO’S IDEAHOUSE, event reports, a look at how SEANKENNEY’s LEGO creations ended up onNBC’S 30 ROCK television show, instructionsand spotlights on builders, and more!


BRICKJOURNAL #6Spotlight on CLASSIC SPACE SETS and alook at new ones, BRANDON GRIFFITHshows his STAR TREK MODELS, LEGO setdesigners discuss their work creating theSPACE POLICE with PIRATE SETS, POWERFUNCTIONS TRAIN DEVELOPMENT, theworld’s TALLEST LEGO TOWER, MINI-FIGURE CUSTOMIZATION, plus coverageof BRICKFEST 2009 and more!


BRICKJOURNAL #7 Focuses on the new LEGO ARCHITECTUREline, with a look at the new sets designedby ADAM REED TUCKER, plus interviewswith other architectural builders, includingSPENCER REZKALLA. Also, behind thescenes on the creation of POWER MINERSand the GRAND CAROUSEL, a LEGO BATTLESHIP over 20 feet long, reportsfrom LEGO events worldwide, and more!


BRICKJOURNAL #8 We go to the Middle Ages, with a look atthe LEGO Group’s CASTLE LINE, featuringan interview with the designer behind thefirst LEGO castle set, the YELLOW CASTLE.Also: we spotlight builders that have createdtheir own large-scale version of the castle,and interview other castle builders, plus areport on BRICKWORLD in Chicago, andsstill more instructions and building tips!


BRICKJOURNAL #9 BrickJournal looks at LEGO® DISNEY SETS,with features on the Disney LEGO sets ofthe past (MICKEY and MINNIE) and pres-ent (TOY STORY and PRINCE OF PERSIA)!We also present Disney models built byLEGO fans, and a look at the newestMaster Build model at WALT DISNEYWORLD, plus articles and instructions onbuilding and customization, and more!


BRICKJOURNAL #10 BrickJournal goes undersea with looks atthe creation of LEGO’s new ATLANTISSETS, plus a spotlight on a fan-created underwater theme, THE SEA MONKEYS,with builder FELIX GRECO! Also, a reporton the LEGO WORLD convention in theNetherlands, BUILDER SPOTLIGHTS, INSTRUCTIONS and ways to CUSTOMIZEMINIFIGURES, LEGO HISTORY, and more!


BRICKJOURNAL #11 “Racers” theme issue, with building tips on race cars by the ARVO BROTHERS,interview with LEGO RACERS designerANDREW WOODMAN, LEGO FORMULAONE RACING, TECHNIC SPORTS CARbuilding, event reports, instructions andcolumns on MINIFIGURE CUSTOMIZATIONand MICRO BUILDING, builder spotlights,LEGO HISTORY, and more!


BRICKJOURNAL #12A look at school sculptures by NATHANSAWAYA, builder MARCOS BESSA’s cre-ations, ANGUS MACLANE’s CubeDudes, aNepali Diorama by JORDAN SCHWARTZ,instructions to build a school bus for yourLEGO town, minifigure customizations,how a POWER MINERS model became onefor ATLANTIS, building standards, andmuch more!


BRICKJOURNAL magazine (edited by Joe Meno) spotlights all aspects of the LEGO®

Community, showcasing events, people, and models every issue, with contributions and how-to articles by top builders worldwide, new product intros, and more. Available in both FULL-COLOR print and digital editions. Print subscribers get the digital version FREE!LEGO, the Minifigure, and the Brick and Knob configurations are trademarks of the LEGO Group of Companies.

THE MAGAZINE FOR LEGO®

ENTHUSIASTS OF ALL AGES!

PRINT SUBSCRIPTIONS: Six issues $57 US ($75 Canada, $86 elsewhere)DIGITAL SUBSCRIPTIONS: $23.70 for six digital issues

• Special discounted hotel rate: $84/night

• Attend the public event on Saturday andSunday, or be an exhibitor ($50 fee) anddisplay your creations, and attend the private convention Thursday & Friday

• Vendor tables: $100 each (limit of 4)

For more info or to order tickets or preorder your Event Kit, go to:

www.brickmagic.orgor call 919-449-0344

Raleigh 2011

SINGLE-DAY TICKETS:• Adults (age 17-up): $12 • Kids (age 4-16) and

Seniors: $8 • Age 3 and under: FREE

(Moms are HALF-PRICEon Mother’s Day with apaying child or spouse.)

PRE-ORDER ONLINE & SAVE $1 PER TICKET!

Over 8000 attended in2010! Order now to

avoid lines at the door(and a possible sell-out)!

Presented by TwoMorrows Inc. and BrickJournal Magazine

• Meet Certified Professional LEGO builderSEAN KENNEY, and help him build!

• See a huge hall of custom LEGO CREATIONSby top builders from around the world!

• Dive into the FREE BUILD ROOM and createwith tons of loose LEGO bricks!

• Attend WORKSHOPS on BUILDING TECH-NIQUES and MINIFIGURE CUSTOMIZING!

• See non-stopanimatedLEGO FILMS!

• Watch a ROBOTICSCOMPETI-TION byFIRST® LEGO®

League teams!

• Shop forhard-to-find LEGO parts and sets, and buy our special LIMITED EDITION EVENTKIT, available only at BrickMagic! (Preorderyour Event Kit now to avoid a sellout!)

• Enter the COOL CAR CONTEST and LEGO CAR RACE,see presentations

on MIND-STORMS,creatingLEGO MOSAICS,and more!

Sponsored by:


50% more space thanlast year, for evenmore LEGO fun in 2011!

MAY 5-8, 2011MOTHER’S DAY WEEKEND

at the Hilton North Raleigh3415 Wake Forest Road, Raleigh, NC 27609

Private builder convention: Thursday and FridayPublic Hours: Saturday 10-5 • Sunday 10-4

BrickMagic is not part of The LEGO Group, but is sponsored by them. LEGO, the Minifigure, and the Brick and Knob configurations are trademarks of the LEGO Group of Companies. Wall•E (by Angus MacLane) TM & ©2011 Pixar. Sean Kenney and frog photos courtesy of & ©2011 Sean Kenney.

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