Eddie Tavares (Blacka)

Blacka is an illustrative designer and animator based in London, honing his skills in character design, concept art and animation with two distinct styles on the opposite ends of the spectrum, a touch of realism and a splash of cartoonism.

Combining his passion for animation and visuals he started a project called ‘The 3 Elements’, an ambitious animated series, creating a magical universe where the power of fine art, film, animation, illustration and music collide. Blacka draws inspiration from pop culture, emotion and surrealism. Maintaining the highest level of quality he creates a powerful timeless aesthetic accessible to all.

Blacka is looking to provide visuals for music icons, creative industries and streaming platforms before starting up his own creative studio, one for all creatives with ambition.

The 3 Elements: Episode 2
The 3 Elements: Episode 2Conceptual art for the second episode.
The 3 Elements: Episode 1
The 3 Elements: Episode 1Animated series about an intergalactic journey following an alien, a ghost and a teddy bear. The 3 are bonded by destiny for they are mind ,body and soul, the 3 elements of the universe. At first the ‘big 3’ are lost, ignorant and immature but as they traverse the universe in search of their own origins, they mature together as they begin to understand their own emotions and mind as well as the reality and fantasy that life has to offer. Conceptual art for episode 1
Blackas' Singularity: Protagonist
Blackas' Singularity: Protagonist The Protagonist, Zero, is of machine. To maintain your humanity in a mind that is not human it must be a hard battle to understand who and what you truly are. This future graphic novel/movie will hypothesis the theory of the singularity within artificial intelligence and the future it could possibly hold for us. This story follows a Protagonist by the Name of Zero, who was brought back to life with an artificial brain with a newborn AI running on it. whilst remembering only a little of his Past, he remembers Luna, a child homunculus. Luna is blind so she can only see what the world has to offer through Zeros eyes.
Blackas' Singularity: Journey
Blackas' Singularity: JourneyJourney - to seek out your desires. A journey for a world they are designed for, knowing nothing willing to understand everything, this of course will come with its challenges mentally and physically.
Running on fumes
Running on fumes