Seven Exceedingly Short Talks
June 15, 2022
We weren’t ready to hold events at the gallery, but the Letter Exchange was more adventurous and invited us to talk in real life in London. Learn more »
Past Events
Hi-Rise Holiday Bazaar 2021
December 5, 2021
We walked up to Observatory Hill in Cambridge with a box of books and a face mask full of cheer as we participated in the Hi-Rise Bread Company Holiday Bazaar. Learn more »
December Pop-up!
December 11–13, 2020
We don’t use exclamation points lightly, but we were wicked excited to participate in the Beacon Street December Pop-up! Learn more »
Occupied
February 28, 2020
Cyrus Highsmith, June Shin, Cem Eskinazi, and Marie Otsuka delivered the twelfth of our Standing-Room Only Lectures. Their topic and title could not have been better: “Occupied.” Learn more »
In Honor of Letters
February 6, 2020
Inge Druckrey delivered the eleventh of our Standing-Room Only Lectures. Her topic and title could not have been better: “In Honor of Letters.” Learn more »
Greer Allen: A Horse for Any Course
January 22, 2020
John Gambell delivered the tenth of our Standing-Room Only Lectures. His topic and title could not have been better: “Greer Allen: A Horse for Any Course.” Learn more »
AIGA Boston Book Group: Mismatch
December 16, 2019
We’re proud to host AIGA Boston’s bi-monthly book group. Come sit in a chair, eat snacks, and talk about Mismatch: How Inclusion Shapes Design by Kat Holmes of Mismatch.design with your friends and neighbors. Learn more »
This Is What Democracy Looked Like
December 9, 2019
Alicia Cheng delivered the ninth of our Standing-Room Only Lectures. Her topic and title could not have been better: “This Is What Democracy Looked Like.” Learn more »
Hi-Rise Holiday Bazaar
December 8, 2019
We walked up to Observatory Hill in Cambridge with a box of books and a face full of cheer to participate in the Hi-Rise Bread Company Holiday Bazaar. Learn more »
Reading the Writing Desk: The Instruments the Brontës Used to Craft Their Novels
November 13, 2019
Barbara Heritage delivered the eighth of our Standing-Room Only Lectures. Her topic and title could not have been better: “Reading the Writing Desk: The Instruments the Brontës Used to Craft Their Novels.” Learn more »
In Search of Emery Walker
November 5, 2019
Simon Loxley delivered the seventh of our Standing-Room Only Lectures. His topic and title could not have been better: “In Search of Emery Walker.” Learn more »
Between West Germany and the World: Otl Aicher at the 1972 Munich Olympics
October 23, 2019
Matthew Gin delivered the sixth of our Standing-Room Only Lectures. His topic and title could not have been better: “Between West Germany and the World: Otl Aicher at the 1972 Munich Olympics.” Learn more »
Matthew Carter: The Designer’s Role
July 11, 2019
Matthew Carter delivered the fifth of our Standing-Room Only Lectures. His topic and title could not have been better: “The Designer’s Role.” Learn more »
Graphic Arts + Design: The Work of Ootje Oxenaar
May 23, 2019
Dawn Barrett delivered the fourth of our Standing-Room Only Lectures. Her topic and title could not have been better: “Graphic Arts + Design: The Work of Ootje Oxenaar.” Learn more »
Cipe Pineles: Art Director Extraordinaire
May 2, 2019
Amelia Hugill-Fontanel delivered the third of our Standing-Room Only Lectures. Her topic and title could not have been better: “Cipe Pineles: Art Director Extraordinaire.” Learn more »
Willem Sandberg: art, design and the museum
April 9, 2019
Rick Poynor delivered the second of our Standing-Room Only Lectures. His topic and title could not have been better: “Willem Sandberg: art, design and the museum.” Learn more »
Looking for Clues in Paul Rand’s Studio
March 7, 2019
Chris Pullman delivered the first of our Standing-Room Only Lectures. His topic and title could not have been better: "Looking for Clues in Paul Rand’s Studio." Learn more »
Design & Drinks with Triolet Rare Books
November 14, 2018
The entire staffs of both Katherine Small Gallery and Triolet Rare Books invite you to an evening of graphic design and books and drinks and snacks, on Wednesday, November 14, from 6 to 9 pm, at our gallery. Learn more »