Farris Paintings Show at JRB Gallery
Oklahoma City artist Caroline Farris opened a series of acrylic paintings at JRB Gallery Art at the Elms on November 6, 2026.
Updated on Nov. 7, 2026 in Fine Art
Oklahoma City artist Caroline Farris opened a series of her acrylic paintings at JRB Gallery Art at the Elms on November 6, 2026. The show features wildflowers, a Mountain Boomer lizard, and autumn leaves, with several frames built by her husband, Les Farris, in his workshop.
Why it matters
The exhibition gives Oklahoma City audiences a local showing of a longtime regional artist's work through December 2026. It also highlights a collaboration between the artist and her husband, who crafted several of the frames.
The series includes paintings of wildflowers, a Mountain Boomer lizard, and autumn leaves, rendered in acrylic on canvas. The exhibition runs through December 2026, and the number of works on view and their prices were not provided.
The players
Caroline Farris
Caroline Farris is an Oklahoma City artist who works primarily in acrylic paint and whose landscapes and nature subjects are the focus of this exhibition.
JRB Gallery Art at the Elms
JRB Gallery Art at the Elms is an Oklahoma City gallery hosting the Farris exhibition.
The details
Caroline Farris paints in acrylic and drew subjects including wildflowers, a Mountain Boomer lizard, and autumn leaves for the series. Les Farris built several of the frames in his workshop, and the couple celebrated their 66th wedding anniversary the same day the show opened.
Timeline
November 6, 2026: The show opens at JRB Gallery Art at the Elms and the Farrises mark their 66th anniversary.
December 2026: The exhibition closes.
Legacy Context
Oklahoma City's Elms district has hosted a steady program of local gallery shows, and this solo exhibition continues that tradition of showcasing regional artists. The show places a local painter's nature-focused work alongside the gallery's ongoing roster of community exhibitions.
Visitors can see the paintings in person at JRB Gallery Art at the Elms through December 2026. The show is open to the public at the gallery in Oklahoma City.
The takeaway
The exhibition shows how a local artist's nature-inspired work and a family craft tradition can come together in one gallery show. Readers in Oklahoma City can catch the work before the exhibition closes in December 2026.
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Source note: This article includes information reported by KFOR 4 Oklahoma City.
