We are excited to unveil our collaboration with the extraordinary underground card master, Armando Lucero. After an impressive 35-year career, he is now sharing the first level of his closely guarded workshop with the public. This unique opportunity focuses on the psychology and theory behind magic, as Armando reveals his insights on sleight of hand and card magic.

While the techniques are rooted in card magic, they can be adapted to various magical disciplines. “Paper Cuts” represents the essence of what Armando imparts to his Level 1 students and beyond. This series comprises a collection of routines meticulously crafted to impart lessons on the mental processes behind magic and the art of creating compelling performances.

Featuring 12 distinct routines, along with variations and additional concepts, Armando provides not only polished performance pieces suitable for professional shows but also valuable insights on enhancing your magical skills.

FAQ

What is Paper Cuts? “Paper Cuts” is a DVD series by Armando Lucero, designed to convey the effects and philosophies from his private workshop. It caters to magicians of all skill levels, particularly those who are intermediate to advanced. This series, in collaboration with SansMinds, encompasses all the teachings from the workshop, along with exclusive content created specifically for these DVDs.

What kind of material is taught in this project? As the title suggests, “Paper Cuts” focuses exclusively on card magic. Each DVD presents a series of routines intended for real-world performance. Additionally, each effect is accompanied by thorough explanations and discussions, addressing technical, theatrical, and philosophical aspects. Each routine is carefully crafted to impart essential lessons on performance, enabling you to apply these techniques to other routines in your repertoire.