JUNE 2026
Preservation in Print
Collectors play a pivotal role in safeguarding gay art for the future
This publication is a labor in love that I hope will inspire LGBTQ+ artists and foster a greater queer art community. We face tough times ahead, and it’s always better to do so together.
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What’s inside issue 5
DRAWING FROM PRAIRIE WILDLIFE
From rural farm life to a stint on an oil rig, experiences with the natural world have inspired North Dakota artist Ted Martin as he’s grown and developed his creative voice.
FINDING FREEDOM WITHIN A FRAME
Ceraun the DivaNun pulls inspiration from the deep well of life as they highlight and celebrate marginalized bodies and experiences through their photography.
SECTIONS:
ON DISPLAY:
A True Story Weaver
San Fransisco’s Yerba Buena Center for the Arts showcases new works by Diedrick Brackens in his first solo show in the Bay Area.
KNOWLEDGE BASE:
Safety Spotlight: Darkrooms
Film is making a comeback — and so are the hazards with the development process. Learn how to stay safe if you decide to set up your own system.
EXHIBITION: PRIDE
The global LGBTQ+ community comes together every June to celebrate “Pride,” an annual observance that is equal parts party and protest. But what does “Pride” mean in 2026? Check out how more than 30 artists answered through their works and words.
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Made for other adult queer artists and LGBTQ+ art collectors, “Quarteros Review” is a vibrant showcase of queer creativity.
In this fourth, 48-page issue: digital painter Trevor Foley; iconic gay erotica artist Marc DeBauch; graphic digital artist Verediex; and U.K. pen artist Insanelad.
Beyond the artist profiles, readers will find a roundup of must-see LGBTQ art shows, info about art and tariff issues, painting safety tips, and a historical look at British artist Simeon Solomon.
“Quarteros Review” is all about elevating and celebrating gay art and the queer community.
Made for other adult queer artists and LGBTQ+ art collectors, “Quarteros Review” is a vibrant showcase of queer creativity.
In this third, 48-page issue: photographer and collage specialist Jude Ribisi; body positivity illustrator Djavan; gamer and fine art illustrator Aedan Roberts; and digital artist AJ the Otter.
Beyond the artist profiles, readers will find a roundup of must-see LGBTQ art shows, thoughts on choosing the right framing method, info about the 2026 Venice Biennale, and a historical look at German artist and academic Paul Hoecker.
“Quarteros Review” is all about elevating and celebrating gay art and the queer community.
Made for other adult queer artists and LGBTQ+ art collectors, “Quarteros Review” is a vibrant showcase of Queer creativity.
In this second, 44-page issue: multidisciplinary artist Samuel Pettit, digital artist Jayson G. Ransome, maximalist acrylic painter Ian Thomas Franks, and Kansas City author and artist Casey Hannan - all of whom share their compelling stories with the Queer community.
Besides the profiles, readers get a globe-hopping roundup of must-see LGBTQ art shows, a crash course on copyright law, and dos and don'ts for life drawing classes.
Quarteros Review is all about elevating and celebrating LGBTQ+ art and the Queer community.
Made for other adult queer artists and LGBTQ+ art collectors, “Quarteros Review” is a vibrant showcase of Queer creativity.
In this inaugural, 36-page issue: acrylics painter Hank Wandle, Canadian photographer Bill Pusztai, digital artist Dylan Pynk, and activist-artist ESHcetera - all of whom share their compelling stories and Queer community.
Besides the profiles, readers get a globe-hopping Queer exhibition calendar, a roundup of must-see LGBTQ+ art shows, a crash course on censorship law, and tips for archiving their own work .
Quarteros Review is part celebration, part survival guide, but all about elevating and celebrating LGBTQ+ art and the Queer community.