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August ✦ COMMS OPEN 🌈✨
@drakeroot.bsky.social
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August/Ster/Ten ✦ they/it/wy ✦ 25yrs ✦ white gay trans disabled teacher naturalist and part time dragon drawer
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Finished wardrobe commission for @shycryptid.bsky.social 🍵🌱🖤✨
an illustrated reference of a blue and tan kobold with an outfit spread. He is wearing a light T shirt and brown cargo pants with black open-claw boots. Beside him is a spread of miscellaneous t shirts, a sweater, scarf, jacket, messenger bag, thermos, and trinkets he carries with him.
October 14, 2025 at 12:28 PM
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have some classic 2018 art 🤲
an androgynous anthro brown dragon in a wedding dress, holding a bouquet of white flowers, facing away from the viewer. They have a golden laurel crown on their head and scratches all over their back. Their black and gold wings are folded by their hips and their barbed tail pokes out from under the skirt of the dress
September 30, 2025 at 2:43 PM
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projection ☁️💎💜
a black silhouette of an anthro dragon on a white background. there are abstract clouds outlined in blue, pink, and yellow. there is a blue and pink moon behind the figures head like a halo, and their shadow is a matching pink, blue, and yellow behind them
September 30, 2025 at 2:36 PM
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featuring the pet cockroach i kidnapped from the trip named Chat
September 15, 2025 at 4:48 PM
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old sketch from a NYC trip @zodia.gay and I took last year i got around to finishing recently 🫶💗
Two toony styled anthro dragons on a white background with a cloudy sky graphic behind them in the shape of a simple skyline. A pink fluffy feminine dragon is smiling with her tongue out and giving a peace sign as she takes a selfie. A brown androgynous dragon is crouching below her and smiling at a cockroach they have picked up from the ground.
September 15, 2025 at 4:44 PM
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✨🌈OPENING COMMISSIONS🌈✨

✦ Pricing information is available here: drakeroot.carrd.co
✦ In you're interested in working with me, please either reach out via DM or through this commission form: forms.gle/j4qNoaSMWGYs...
✦ I'm open to doing "off-menu" projects, don't hesitate to reach out with ideas! 🖤
August 5, 2025 at 3:12 PM
drakeroot.bsky.social
Heya, I'm August! I'm a science and art educator based out of BOS, and a freelance dragon artist! 🌱🌈

I'm an entomologist 🐛 and I dabble in a lot of mixed media, primarily sculpture, printmaking, and digital illustration! 🐉🖤

✦ ko-fi.com/drakeroot ✦ trello.com/b/WqKPxxm1/a... ✦
August 5, 2025 at 2:50 PM
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UNOVA 🖤
August 5, 2025 at 2:36 PM
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finished wardrobe commission <3 Im so happy when i get to draw cute dragonssss
An illustration of a white anthro dragon with cloudy red, black, and cobalt markings on their arms, horns, and tail. they have angular silver markings on their horns, and black and red star-shaped cross markings on their neck. they are wearing a black sleeveless crop top and loose olive pants with red sneakers. Next to them is a deconstructed wardrobe with some jewelry, two folded tshirts, a varsity jacket, a pair of "mom jorts", and chunky black combat boots.
July 30, 2025 at 3:16 PM
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say hi if u see me :P
July 4, 2025 at 12:35 PM
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I’ll be at AC, if you see me say hiiiiiiiii :3
July 1, 2025 at 10:45 PM
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lfg
June 23, 2025 at 3:57 PM
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sofubi
black and white sketch illustration of two soft vinyl kaiju figures
June 23, 2025 at 3:19 PM
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quote with your fanart!

I very rarely do any fanart, but this one (from 2021) is definitely my favorite, i LOVE DRAGONHEART‼️💖💗❤️💕💝💞💓
a digital painting of the dragon Draco from dragonheart flying over the knight Bowen. Draco is holding a giant trans flag as he flies over Bowen, who is on his horse holding a gilbert baker 8 striped rainbow flag. Draco has a string of rainbow pennants spanning his tail
June 20, 2025 at 3:51 PM
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one of my favorite customs from the giant batch of headshot adopts i made a couple years ago!

got to combine my ceramics background for inspiration, love of gendering gold, and obsession with abstract and gothic design, extremely indulgent prompt for me 🖤
a reference of a white feathered dragon with golden spiked horns and a golden tail that fades to black scales on the tip. they have spiked golden wrist cuffs and collar, and golden kintsugi veins along their body. the white feathers fade to a celadon teal with glaze crazing motifs, and there are large spikey black markings across their face and wings.
June 13, 2025 at 1:40 PM
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PRIDE!🌈
greyscale illustration of an anthro dragon celebrating pride wearing a battle-jacket with large trans, rainbow, and nonbinary pride flag patches and pins on the back
June 1, 2025 at 4:08 PM
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pooltoy!!!! 💛
a feral brown dragon pooltoy with a golden yellow starry background
May 31, 2025 at 11:53 PM
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brick wall / gravestone
an anthro dragon in a dark building with large green-toned windows in the background. he is holding a shopping bag and looking at his phone pensively, which is giving off a bright red light and is giving off an abstract red and orange smoke
May 31, 2025 at 8:51 PM
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blackwork commission for @dragonpropaganda.bsky.social ✴️
greyscale illustration of a muscular anthro dragon holding a bright white star. His tail is bandaged and he has a strap around his snout and he is looking determined. the background is a white textured paper with a black border
May 30, 2025 at 9:14 PM
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icon commissions from '24
headshot icon of a white anthro dragon with purple fins, purple eyes, and mint green spikes on their head. they have candy red teeth and an accomplished smirk with neon green eye motifs overlayed across the icon a tan anthro dragon with red eyes and a red throat in a brown bomber jacket. they are over a yellow background with abstract black shapes overlayed across the icon
May 30, 2025 at 9:09 PM
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PITCH
one of my fav pieces of my fursona <3 my beloved boy
Anthro transmasc dragon sketch on a black background with a neon red drop shadow over his face. his expression is ambitious and aggressive
May 29, 2025 at 11:40 PM
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HEISEI GODZILLA SUPREMACY ‼️
collage of 3 illustrated headshots of heisei godzilla on a white paper background with a neon red accent square in the center
May 28, 2025 at 2:48 PM
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📚🌱✨🖤
anthro brown dragon with gold and black prosthetic legs walking pensively in front of a white background with olive green collage in the background. He is wearing grey shorts and an olive and white oversized jacket
May 28, 2025 at 2:43 PM
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SCOLOPENDRA ♠️
anthro scolopendra gigantea. his skin is black with a dark beige underbelly and rust colored fangs and legs that fade to gold and white on the tips. he has top scars and two piercings on his collarbone
May 28, 2025 at 2:38 PM
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✦ OBERON ✦
reference for a character i rarely use but still love how he looks
illustrative reference sheet of a dark brown dragon. the sheet references vintage illustrations of astrology, planets, and other systems in indigo ink.
May 28, 2025 at 2:35 PM