With another major holiday quickly approaching, the art world has plenty of events.

The winter is a time to give and Gallery La La wants to help you do just that with "Gallery La La's Arts & 7 Days Crafts Market".

Celebrations are still in full swing with "A Winter's Eve in Mr. Morgan's Library" at Morgan Library, a "45th Birthday Bash, Holiday Party, and Exhibition" at Lower East Side Printshop, and the "Strange Loop Gallery celebrates two years!" party at Strange Loop Gallery.

Wednesday:
+ Ana Garces Kiley, Miki Lee, Susan Block, Vera Kallianidi "Modern Forms" at Mayson Gallery
+ Preview: Samita Sinha "CIPHER (Work in Progress)" at BRIC Arts | Media | Bklyn

Tuesday, December 17

Performance: Caro Pen Rig, Erica Magrey, Jennifer Juniper Stratford, Renata Espinosa "E.S.P. TV Live Taping: Model View Controller for BEING: 30 Years of Storefront for Art and Architecture" at Storefront for Art and Architecture
Chinatown/LES: 97 Kenmare street, 5-7pm

Angela Viens, Brandon Wisecarver, Chris Tandy, Jasmine Zimmerman, Meghan Borah, Monique Toro, Patrick Grzelewski, Peter Yip, Polet Guzman, Samantha Silver, Sarah Wang, Shaina Yang, Simon Scott, Zaria Poem. "Master of None" curated by Patrick Grzelewski at Con Artist
Chinatown/LES: 119 Ludlow, basement, 7-11pm

Artist Talk: Niccolo Cosme "Family Tree" Niccolo Cosme and the Photo Personification at Tally Beck Contemporary
Chinatown/LES: 42 Rivington, b/w Forsyth st & Eldridge st, RSVP, 6pm

Performance: "Camille Norment Trio and Oneirogen" at The Kitchen
19 street: 512 W 19 street, 8pm

Michelangelo Pistoletto "The Minus Objects 1965-1966" at Luhring Augustine Gallery
24 street: 531 W 24 street, 5-7pm

Book launch: Beatriz Milhazes, Cy Twombly, Damien Hirst, David Hockney, Elmgreen & Dragset, Gabriel Orozco, Gary Hume, Jeff Koons, John Currin, Marc Quinn, McDermott & McGough, Renata Hegyi, Saara Ekström, Sam Taylor-Wood "Nature Morte: Contemporary artists reinvigorate the Still-Life tradition" curated by Michael Petry at Sundaram Tagore Gallery
27 street: 547 W 27 street, 7-9pm

Artist Talk: Jonathan Chaves "Every Rock a Universe" The Yellow Mountains and Chinese Travel Writing at China Institute Gallery
65 street: 125 E 65 street, 6:30-8pm

Yuki Abiko "Backdoor NYC" NYC photography you have never seen before at Ouchi Gallery
Brooklyn, Misc.: 170 Tillary street, Suite 105, 7-10pm

Various artists "2nd Annual Comic Exhibition" Critical Glitch curated by Gerardo R. Casas, Mandy Mei at Ouchi Gallery
Brooklyn, Misc.: 170 Tillary street, Suite 105, 7-10pm

Workshop: "Felt Forest Gnomes" at Hunterdon Art Museum
Clinton, NJ: 7 Lower Center Street, 10:30-11:30am

Wednesday, December 18

+ Ana Garces Kiley, Miki Lee, Susan Block, Vera Kallianidi "Modern Forms" at Mayson Gallery
Chinatown/LES: 254 Broome street, 6-8pm

Book launch: Amber Ibarrech "ROYAL ORPHAN" at Capricious 88
Chinatown/LES: 88 Eldridge street, 5 floor, 6-9pm

Artist Talk: A.E. Benenson, Amanda Alfieri, George Ferrandi, Nate Hill, William Powhida "GUTS" curated by George Terry, Jonathan Durham at Henry Street Settlement (Abrons Arts Center)
Chinatown/LES: 466 Grand street, 7-9pm

Anthony Brownbill, John Cunningham, Liv Mette Larsen, Massimo Lippi, Michael Davis, Nicolette Jelen, Peter Bonner, Rebecca Bird, Richard Barnet, Tom Judd "December Drawing Show" at William Holman Gallery
Chinatown/LES: 65 Ludlow St, 6-8pm

Art Fair: "Gallery La La's Arts & 7 Days Crafts Market" curated by Melissa Roth at Gallery La La 4 Street: 138 Sullivan street, 1-8pm

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Natalie Ford "Faces of Peace" 108 Faces of the Buddha at Tibet House Museum/Gallery 15 street: 22 W 15 street, 6-8pm

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Zorikto Dorzhiev "Steppe Nirvana" at Tibet House Museum/Gallery 15 street: 22 W 15 street, 6-8pm

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Screening: "She Sings" at Rubin Museum of Art
17 street: 150 W 17 street, at seventh ave, $10 with Museum Admission, 1pm

Open Studio: Cazimir Liske "Artist Residency Work-in-Progress Showing" at Baryshnikov Arts Center (BAC)
37 street: 450 W 37 street, suite 501, Jerome Robbins Theater, RSVP, 7pm

Bibi Tran "Where I Am Now" curated by David Morris at Bar Catalonia
41 street: 206 W 41 street, 6-9pm

Stanley Crouch, Tom Piazza "In Conversation\" Stanley Crouch & Tom Piazza on Charlie Parker at The Center for Fiction
47 street: 17 E 47th street, 7pm

? Screening: "Films Albatros" at MoMA
53 street: 11 W 53 street, (time not confirmed, check with gallery)

Alteronce Gumby, Ana Maria Restrepo, Catherine Kjome, Yuji Hotta, Zoe Rosenberg "BFA Degree Show" at Hunter College
68 street: 695 Park Avenue, 6-8pm

Performance: "Running Late with Scott Rogowsky" at Littlefield performance + art space
Brooklyn, Misc.: 622 Degraw street, $8-$10, 7:30pm

+ Preview: Samita Sinha "CIPHER (Work in Progress)" at BRIC Arts | Media | Bklyn
Brooklyn, Misc.: 647 Fulton street, $10, 7:30pm

Thursday, December 19

Anke Weyer "Du" at CANADA Gallery
Chinatown/LES: 333 Broome street, Bowery and Chrystie St , 6:30-8:30pm

Benefit: "Strange Loop Gallery celebrates two years!" at Strange Loop Gallery
Chinatown/LES: 27 Orchard Street, 7-9pm

Screening: "Kids of Survival: The Art and Life of Tim Rollins & K.O.S" introduction by Tim Rollins & Rick Savinon at Artists Space (Books & Talks)
Chinatown/LES: 55 Walker Street, 7pm

Performance: "Fresh Tracks" at New York Live Arts
19 street: 219 W 19 street, $10, 7:30pm

Claudia Hart, Clement Valla, Jonathan Monaghan, Katie Torn, Rollin Leonard, Sara Ludy, Shane Mecklenburger "PostPictures" at bitforms gallery
20 street: 529 W 20 street, floor 2, 6-8pm

Martin Thompson "Positive/Negative" at Ricco/Maresca Gallery 20 street: 529 W 20 street, floor 3, 6-8pm

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? "Group Show: Cadence" at Margaret Thatcher Projects
23 street: 539 W 23 street, ground floor, (time not confirmed, check with gallery)

"Art from Around the World at Agora Gallery" at Agora Gallery (chelsea)
25 street: 530 W 25 street, 6-8pm

Featuring graffiti works by LA2 "The Young Collectors Exhibition" at Leila Heller Gallery
25 street: 568 West 25th Street, 6-8pm

Helene Berson "Exposure 2013" at Ceres Gallery
27 street: 547 W 27 street, floor 2, 6-8pm

Group Show "Once Upon A Time..." at Viridian Artists
28 street: 548 W 28th, suite 632, 6-8pm

Susan Skoorka at Carter Burden Gallery
28 street: 548 West 28th St, #534, 6-8pm

Carol Massa at Carter Burden Gallery
28 street: 548 West 28th St, #534, 6-8pm

Sara Petitt at Carter Burden Gallery
28 street: 548 West 28th St, #534, 6-8pm

Benefit: "A Winter's Eve in Mr. Morgan's Library" at Morgan Library
36 street: 225 Madison avenue, at 36 street, $125-$175, 7:30-10:30pm

Dexter Wimberly "What Say You?" at Lower East Side Printshop
37 street: 306 W 37 street, floor 6, 6-8pm

Benefit: "45th Birthday Bash, Holiday Party, and Exhibition" at Lower East Side Printshop
37 street: 306 W 37 street, floor 6, 6-8pm

Katherine Bauer "Teenage Dream Sequence" Seduction of the Eye at Microscope Gallery
Brooklyn, Bushwick: 4 Charles place, 6-9pm

Performance: David Greenspan "The Argument + Plays" at Bushwick Starr
Brooklyn, Bushwick: 207 Starr street, b/w Irving & Wyckoff, $18, 8pm

Performance: Alexandri & Thomas Meadowcroft, Marianthi Papalexandri, Yarn/Wire "Yarn/Wire/Currents" at Issue Project Room
Brooklyn, Misc.: 22 Boerum Place, $10 Suggested Donation, 8-10pm

Catherine Stackpole, Charlie Rubin, Dasha Bazanova, Hunoo Nam, Issac Fujiki, Jain Kwak, Jane Westrick, Jeffrey Allen Price, Jennifer Shepard, Ji Young Shim, Jose Corchado, Maiko Kikuchi, MAKS, Mauricio Vargas, Meredith Hoffheins, Natalie Fragola, Paul Lee, Saya Da Jung, Sc "Winter Salon Show" curated by Eoni Lee, Jourdain Jongwon Lee at Space 776 Brooklyn, Misc.: 776 Hart street, 6-8pm

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Friday, December 20

Christiaan Lieverse ""Painted and Burnt"" Toast and Exclusive After Hours View curated by Villa del Arte galleries at One Art Space Downtown: 23 Warren street, 6-9pm

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Tour: "Allegory and Illusion" Early Portrait Photography from South Asia curated by Beth Citron, Rahaab Allana at Rubin Museum of Art
17 street: 150 W 17 street, at seventh ave, 7-8pm

Performance: The Grand Slambovians "A Very Slambovian Christmas" With The Grand Slambovians and Special Guests at Littlefield performance + art space
Brooklyn, Misc.: 622 Degraw street, $17.50-$20, 8pm

Saturday, December 21

Colin Self, Hunter Hunt-Hendrix, Joshua Zucker-Pluda, Matteah Baim, Peter Fankhauser, Rachel Schuder, Raul de Nieves "Sol Sistere" at TEMP Art Space
Downtown: 57 Walker Street , b/w Broadway & Church, 6pm-midnight

Sunday, December 22

Christian Frosch "Holiday Cheer with hot spiced wine" at Frosch&Portmann
Chinatown/LES: 53 Stanton street, 5-7pm

Monday, December 23

Workshop: Luiza Kurzyna "Ring in the New Year Holiday Art Camp" Stupendous Soft Books at HiArt Gallery
29 street: 227 W 29 street, 9:30am-noon

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