FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
ARTfactory Unveils “Resonance: The Ties That Bond”—A Powerful New Exhibition by the Onyx Art Group
On display: January 31, 2026 – March 8, 2026
ARTfactory, Historic Manassas, VA
Opening Reception: Saturday, February 7, 2026, 5–7 PM
(Meet the artists, view the art, and enjoy live music and refreshments)
Reception sponsored by the Prince William County Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
Artist Talk: Saturday, February 28, 2-4 PM
Historic Manassas, VA — The ARTfactory is proud to present Resonance: The Ties That Bond, an immersive exhibition by the Onyx Art Group, on view from January 31 through March 8. This dynamic show invites visitors to explore the profound emotional power of art and the universal connections it forges.
Resonance: The Ties That Bond brings together a thoughtfully curated selection of works that illuminate the deep currents of feeling that flow between artist and viewer. Designed to provoke introspection, empathy, and shared understanding, the exhibition reveals art’s unique ability to transcend barriers—cultural, emotional, and experiential. Each piece operates as a connective vessel, offering audiences an opportunity to engage in a collective emotional journey.
Founded in 2023, the Onyx Art Group represents a vibrant tapestry of creativity, uniting artists whose diverse perspectives and cultural influences enrich their collaborative vision. The collective is dedicated not only to showcasing individual artistic excellence but also to sparking meaningful dialogue through innovative visual expression. Their work resonates broadly, inviting viewers into conversations that extend beyond the gallery walls.
Artists: Evelyn Chatters, Nicole M. Fisher, Anna Gatling, Akon J. Otoyo, Penny Shaw, Otis L. Stanley
Press Inquiries:
Jordan Exum, Gallery Director
ARTfactory | Caton Merchant Gallery
703.330.2787 | [email protected]
https://virginiaartfactory.org/
Gallery hours: Tuesday-Saturday, 10 am-5 pm, Sunday, 12-5 pm