Tacks

@tacks.bsky.social

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“It’s a badger, all right. Or possibly a griffin.” 34, she/her, artist. @tacksidea at conventions and a couple other places. Upcoming cons: Megaplex, Animate! Orlando https://tacks.carrd.co/

Box of the board game Camp Grizzly with a “Thai you for backing!” card.
A brown and white Chihuahua mix with a large donut-patterned stuffed collar laying in the grass, squinting and panting.
Etsy listings of acrylic charms: A red panda, opossum, lemur, gray wolf, American badger, European badger, striped skunk and raccoon.
A tan colored draft horse in an indoor pen.
Fourth of July fireworks over Pittsburgh at Anthrocon.
Looking up at the third floor to see a badger fursuiter looking out the window.
Little cartoon dude smiling like :3
A convention artist table with an assortment of acrylic charms, stickers and buttons.
A can of Moxie soda.
Pizza Parma in Pittsburgh decked out for Anthrocon as FURRYLAND. Outer mural with the Loch Ness Monster, Squonk and Mothman enjoying pizza.
Stock image of a man jumping celebratorily in front of a sunrise.
Screenshot from one of the Ewok Star Wars movies. “Kush?” “Furry. Furry.”
Acrylic keychain/charm of an American badger with a wagging tail being held in front of a tree.
Acrylic keychain/charm of an American badger with a wagging tail being held in front of a tree.
Screenshots of a Twitter thread where OP posted "my favorite..." with a photo of Rhaenyra and Daemon Targaryen from House of the Dragon holding hands. Someone responds "They look like siblings." Someone else says "You're not gonna believe this."
A red shirt with a snarling American badger head on the front, weirdly off-center.
A black dog and a brown-and-white dog sharing one small circular dog bed. An empty bed sits next to them.
A huge cardboard standee for Masters of the Universe.
The front side of charms of a gray wolf, red panda, ring-tailed lemur and opossum.
Screenshot from Internet Archive of a blurred image with the text THIS ITEM CONTAINS CONTENT SOME MAY FIND INAPPROPRIATE OR OFFENSIVE, DISCRETION IS ADVISED
Plates of raw food including steak and sweet potatoes on a table at a hotpot restaurant.
Two printed and laminated furry badges, a brown bear hybrid named Rashi and a blue alligator named Kensei, on a square-patterned blanket.
A small brown and white plush American badger being held in a hand over a checkered blue bedspread.
A drawing of a red panda facing the viewer and holding its paws up in Procreate.
Photo of an American badger rolling on its back in a field of flowers.
Laminated badges of two characters: a purple bear named Bootleggs and a gray fox hybrid named Revon.
Close-up of mango tree branches with small green fruits growing on the tips.
A gridlike Etsy listing showing acrylic charms being held outdoors by a hand. The featured animals are a skunk, squirrel, otter, beaver, wolverine, two variants of foxes, and a raccoon.
A notice of package delivery with a courier’s photo of the delivery, which is just a blurry picture of grass and car tires.
A dealer’s display featuring acrylic charms, buttons, stickers and badge commissions.
Cute crayon drawings of a Lykoi cat named Kai, a cougar named Isle and a badger named Tacks as a room sign in a hotel window.
A desk showing piles of cat-shaped acrylic charms in assembly including rotary joints, glue dots, pliers, linking rings and clip chains. They’re on top of an Ace Attorney desk mat where grimacing Edgeworth and crying Larry are the only visible characters.
Keychains of a cartoony otter and wolverine dangling with their paws held in front of their chests and tails extended down.
A wooden board/sign with very cute and charming hand-painted art of a blue and white cat and a yellow cat, and the text Barb’s Stuff written on it.
Hotel room TV playing Morbius (2022)
A meal from Whataburger including French fries, spicy ketchup, a chicken sandwich, a Dr Pepper and a malt. Whataburger is a Texas based fast food chain and very tasty, but it’s hard to find in some places of the country (or where I live)
Tracking from a FedEx shipment showing it will be delivered at a specific time tomorrow.
Four sticker designs on an aqua fabric background: a rearing red and orange horse with teal reins and the text BUCK OFF beneath, a teal and green rabbit with bright pink ears, eyes, paw pads and flecks of fur on its back, a simple black and white zebra, and a baby opossum turning around to stare blankly at the viewer.
A ballot of Oscar predictions with a checked option in most categories.
Two small dogs, a scruffy black one and a brown and white Chihuahua mix, staring at the viewer. The black dog is jumping up on her hind legs and mostly blurry. They are in a dimly lit kitchen with white tile flooring.
A simple drawing of a baby opossum clinging to a parent opossum's fur. It has gray fir, a white face, big black and pink ears/tail/toes and beady black eyes.
An illustration of a smiling brown and white otter with blue eyes and black whiskers holding its paws up.
Bluesky screenshot showing burger bun posts around a tweet from the New York Times Pitchbot parody account (“Opinion | The next Ayatollah needs to be on TikTok”)
A nighttime photograph of a blue recycling bin with a green plastic slide more than double its height sticking out.
A screenshot of a Procreate screen showing an incomplete drawing of a wolverine holding its paws up and a reference photo of a wolverine on the screen.
A gif of a group of people rising from a table in a hurried panic. There are shots showing a woman drinking deeply from a cocktail and a man clapping his hands in preparedness.
A printed photo of a frame of Severance. A man in fancy winter clothes is pointing to the left with a speech bubble saying “This is the largest booth at AnthroExpo :)” For context, in the show he’s lying to characters who have no experience with the outdoor world that a very small waterfall is “the largest waterfall in the world.”
An artist alley table setup of square cubes on a tabletop featuring acrylic bbbcharms, buttons, stickers and badges.
The view from an airplane window showing the plane wing and a clear sunny view of twisting rivers and a calm sea.
A bowl of homemade wonton soup with dark brown clear broth, Bok choy, green onions, and gyoza in a blue and white bowl.
Letterboxd recent activity: Iron Lung (2.5/5), The Testament of Ann Lee (3.5/5), The Running Man (2025) (3/5), Primate (2.5/5)
Drawing of an anthropomorphic Lykoi cat in a button-up shirt. She is glaring and her arms are crossed with LET ME OUT written on her forearms. The name Kai C. is at the bottom with a small logo reading TACKS next to it.
A small brown and white Chihuahua mix laying on a bed surrounded by acrylic charms, mesh bags, and business cards.
A raccoon acrylic charm with a wagging tail being held up and moved. The tail sways when the body moves.
Acrylic charms of a snow leopard, red fox, silver fox, striped skunk, beaver, raccoon, red squirrel and cat styled after a Kit-Cat Clock. They are laying on a striped blanket.
A 2D digital drawing of an anthropomorphic feral big cat character lounging on a palm tree hanging low over sea water. She has white fur with light gray spots and dark purple markings, one orange eye and one blue eye, and a mane pulled into a braid. The atmosphere is calm with peaceful early-morning purple, blue and gold hues.
A TV playing Krampus (2015) showing an old woman facing down a tall hunched Santa Claus-ish monster with horns. There’s a shelf full of plush badgers behind the TV.
A fanmade poster for a Five Nights at Freddy’s artist alley stamp rally at Holiday Matsuri featuring Bubbly Sheep Creatiobs, Darwin Rose, Chupakaibra, Tacksidea and Vincesfur. The poster shows an illustration of Freddy Fazbear in a Christmas scarf as well as a table layout map and artist logos.
A small scruffy black dog looking at the viewer, lying on a cream-colored couch with palm tree patterning.
A photograph of a TV screen showing the PS4 remake of Shadow of the Colossus when the player receives an item called the Queen’s Sword, which is only received after completing 16 hard time attack trials.