Contributed photo Gordon Graff takes cast-off items and recreates them as art.

Recycled and transfigured

The art of Gordon Graff

WHEN: Saturday, May 29 through Saturday, June 5. Opening reception May 29 at 7:30 p.m.

WHERE: The River Market in Barryville, NY

COST: Free

CONTACT: 845/557-FOOD

BARRYVILLE, NY—Recycling has become all the rage nowadays, and Gordon Graff has put his own spin on it: taking castoff, decrepit items and transforming them into what he calls “Olde New Art.” An exhibit of his works will premiere this weekend at the River Market in Barryville, with an opening reception on Saturday at 7:30 p.m. that will feature music and food.

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Stellar strummin’ in Tusten

WHEN: Saturday, May 29 at 8:00 p.m.

>CONTACT: ArtsAllianceSite.org or 845/252-7272

NARROWSBURG, NY—Tony Trischka on banjo and Frank Vignola on guitar will start off the Tusten Theatre’s summer season with a performance on Saturday, May 29 at 8:00 p.m.

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Say it with flowers

Florals with a twist

WHERE: The River Gallery-The Art of Living on Main Street in Narrowsburg, NY

CONTACT: rivergalleryny.com, 845/252-3238

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Other stories in this issue:

• Calls for artists
• Plein air painting season starts at Grey Towers
• Remembering our fallen
• Summer Pastimes