Each of the adult-targeted sets contains an average of 3,250 pieces, a new brick separator, several new elements, an exclusive signature tile, and instructions and extra parts to build 3 or 4 different designs per set. The set can rebuilt into a total of four unique recolorings of the original artwork with an incredible amount of extra unused tiles depending on the color scheme selected. Each set comes with a unique printed 2×4 signature tile and additional black pieces to build a frame around the final portrait. And this time around, LEGO  has unveiled the LEGO Art sets that provide a new ‘canvas’ of creative building expression for older LEGO fans. First in the LEGO Art lineup is Marvel Studios Iron Man. The following video gives a good sense of scale for each piece and shows the process of assembling the Iron Man portrait. VERY interested in the QC for pearl gold. The set comes with a 2 x 4 printed Star War logo tile. Artistic mindfulness: You don’t need to be an artist or have loads of LEGO models to enjoy the satisfaction of completing this wall art kit. US $119.99 | CA $149.99 | DE €119.99 | UK £149.99 [sic, Actual UK price £114.99] | FR €119.99 | DK 1099DKK. Do we get the darker shinier version, the middle of the road, or the really flat pearl gold. I’d love to see the diversity of figures (fictional, historical, etc.) The pieces will come pre-sorted by color, and the instructions will feature a “color by numbers” grid for assembling each mosaic plate. LEGO set database: Mosaic . The instructions for the ultimate build will only be available online after following a QR code link at the end of the instruction book. It should also be noted that although each LEGO Art set offers several options on how you can create your brick canvas, they cannot be built simultaneously. Slated to be launched on September 1st, the LEGO Art brings together some of the most iconic personalities and characters of the 20th century, allowing LEGO fans to render them in a LEGO mosaic format. LEGO Mosaics are fairly easy to build – depending of course on the size and complexity of the picture, image or pattern you have in mind. LEGO assures us that all the artwork in the following products were made by hand, and even contain 16 re-colors of 1 x 1 tiles and rounded studs to depict all the portraits. These features allow the 9 pieces of these large bricks to be connected to each other to create an impressive 40cm square canvas. Each set can be reimagined in a number of different ways to express the personality of each different builder, and to make it easy and simple for pop culture lovers to refresh the LEGO Art piece on display in their house. But then why no holes on the outside. This LEGO Art set is part of a collection of building kits focused on music, art, design and architecture, which make great gifts for anyone (including yourself) seeking a new project. As part of this new LEGO building experience, listen to the included Soundtrack for stories and cool details about the set as you build. These cookies enable our advertising partners to display relevant advertising to you. There’s also a generous amount of round tiles that come in new colors that serve as your brick paint of sorts in coloring your LEGO wall art. The accompanying building soundtrack includes interviews with Doug Chiang, VP and Executive Creative Director of Lucasfilm, and stories from Glyn Dillon, creator of the design for Kylo Ren. That is just above a 3 cents per piece average. Really really cool stuff for AFOLs ! LEGO hopes that LEGO Art will be “a new canvas for creative expression” that allows adults to relax and give them a chance to create and display art based on their passions. The rest make up the frame and provide the extra pieces needed to reconfigure the portrait into two alternate versions. The set includes a whopping 3,156 pieces – with only 2,304 1 x 1 round studs ever used as individual pixels. Those who love Warhol or Marilyn Monroe, The Beatles, or iconic characters from the Marvel Universe and Star Wars™ galaxy can pay homage to their idols by creating their very own LEGO artwork portrait to proudly display in their homes, offices or wherever they enjoy their music, film or art. The Brothers Brick, circle logo, and wordmark are trademarks of The Brothers Brick, LLC. Each set comes with a curated building soundtrack, and as an added bonus, three copies of either the Iron Man or Star Wars sets can be combined to make an “ultimate piece” triple the size of a single portrait. That means if you wish to have all of the Beatles members displayed side by side, then you must have 4 copies of set 31198. Each LEGO Art set comes in a box the size of a pizza and will retail for US $119.99 | CAN $149.99 | UK £114.99. The 3,332 pieces (including many new colors for the tiles) are used to create the bold color-blocking of each portrait. View all posts by Albert Balanza, ICYMI: LEGO Ideas The Ultimate Tour Building Contest Launched. Surprise! The four initial sets revealed include Iron Man, Marilyn Monroe, The Beatles, and Star Wars Sith. 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If you've looked around at the LEGO fan sites and some of the photo streams, you're bound to have seen some mosaic MOCs. Featuring fascinating anecdotes from the creators of Iron Man and Star Wars, or those closest to the stories of Andy Warhol and the Beatles, the soundtracks dive deep into the inspiration behind each design to help adults fully immerse themselves in the building experience and unwind while they explore their love of music, art or film in a new way. Sold at LEGO.com (USA/CA) 24 Oct 2007 - 11 Sep 2008 (10m 18d) Sold at LEGO.com (UK/EU) LEGO Mosaik sets, released in 1955, consisted of 10 × 20 baseplates and a collection of small bricks ; 544 people have joined this week. Moving to music, The Beatles are featured in the next 4-in-1 LEGO Art set. We can only imagine the breadth of LEGO Art sets coming in the future potentially including other iconic portraits from a seemingly infinite library of intellectual properties, tv shows, movies, artists, musicians, sports teams, vehicles, brand logos and more. LEGO Art revealed as mosaic sets of The Beatles, Marilyn Monroe, Star Wars Sith and Iron Man [News] LEGO has revealed an entirely new product … Each set comes with two new Technic wall-hanging elements as well as a new black separator specially crafted to assist in quickly reassembling mosaics into alternate versions.