Lloyd Barnes Tutorials
Career & Expertise
- Illusion Creator and Consultant: Barnes develops magic tricks and illusions for magicians and performance artists globally. He has worked as a ghost consultant for some of the biggest names in the industry, with his effects appearing on television, social media, and live stages.
- Product Developer: He works with major magic companies like Murphy’s Magic and previously Ellusionist, where he helps refine ideas into performable products and shoots performance trailers.
- Performer: Barnes works full-time as a close-up magician for bars and private events. His performing style is rooted in the close-up deception he learned from his grandfather, a street busker in London in the 1940s.
- Educator: He runs a YouTube channel and the “Society of Secrets” platform, sharing his expertise and teaching his creations to a wide audience of magicians. He has also given a TEDx talk on “Creating illusions to make a real difference”
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