Global News: Get To Know Duane Jones
In partnership with My East Coast Experience, Global’s Eilish Bonang sits down with artist and designer Duane Jones to talk about his latest ventures through his lifestyle brand Art Pays Me.
Our Guest Is Podcast
Duane shares his story and talks about Art Pays Me on the Our Guest Is Podcast as part of the Our Roots Legacy series by My East Coast Experience.
Art Pays Me on Black Enterprise
Art Pays Me products were listed as a non-traditional Black-owned Valentine's Day gift every woman needs on Black Enterprise.
2023 Halifax Business Awards Finalist
Art Pays Me was named a finalist for Small Business Of the Year Award in the 2023 Halifax Business Awards hosted by the Halifax Chamber of Commerce.
Squared Away Exhibition
We're excited to announce that Duane has a painting in a group show titled, “Squared Away” at The Ice House Gallery.
This Is Us Fashion Show
This Is Us is an annual presentation hosted by Soli Productions to showcase their models while also celebrating art, design and fashion.
Mike and Kristen Podcast
Duane candidly shares the realities of being a professional artist and how life experience - like listening to people he disagrees with - can offer inspiration.
The Halifax Mural Festival 2022
I’m excited to share that I’m participating in The Halifax Mural Festival. The Halifax Mural Festival is a community-based art event, producing murals on Quinpool Road and the Halifax Waterfront.
Visual Arts Nova Scotia's 2021-22 Mentorship Program Exhibition Photos
Photos from an exhibition highlighting the talents of emerging artists Jessie Fraser, Boma Nnaji, Jeighk Koyote and Nancy Chiasson, ...From The Start also includes work from mentors Bonnie Baker, Duane Jones, Jan Peacock and Louise Pentz.
INVEST in NEST 2022 Photos
INVEST In NEST was a group fashion show fundraiser presented by One North End Community Economic...
Creative Minds: Duane Jones
Thursday, 14 July 2022 - 7:00pm to 8:00pm
Join Acting Chief Curator of Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, David Diviney, with TYRANNY exhibition designer Duane Jones and curatorial assistant, Liam Ross for a conversation about the artworks, themes, and overall design of the permanent collection show, Tyranny.
Fabric Of Our DNA 2022 - INVEST in NEST
Like most of us, I’ve been laying pretty low for the past couple of years so I’m excited to show you some of the clothing I’ve been working on in person.
...From The Start
Highlighting the talents of emerging artists Jessie Fraser, Boma Nnaji, Jeighk Koyote and Nancy Chiasson, ...From The Start also includes work from mentors Bonnie Baker, Duane Jones, Jan Peacock and Louise Pentz.
Duane Visits the Freedom Slay Podcast
Listen to Duane talk about the many hats he wears as an artist and designer on the Freedom Slay Podcast.
Enhance Your Creative Practice with Podcasting & Storytelling
A workshop on why podcasting is valuable, how Duane uses it to enhance his creative practice and how he produces the Art Pays Me Podcast.
BHM In Conversation: How to Create a Career in the Sneaker, Art & Design Industry
Dr. D’Wayne Edwards, founder of Pensole, Dion Walcott, founder of MARTK’D and I will share insights and stories on how we built our careers. The panel will be hosted by Augy Jones.
Black Love, Joyful Lessons Exhibition
Two of Duane's paintings are on digital display around St. Francis Xavier University from February 15, 2022 to March 5, 2022.
Duane on The Tideline
Art Pays Me's founder Duane Jones kicks off the new year with hope and advice as he details his journey from failed accounting student to founder of Halifax's favourite streetwear line.
Dalhousie Art Gallery 67th Student, Staff, Faculty and Alumni Exhibition
If you're in Halifax, make sure to check out the Dalhousie Art Gallery 67th Student, Staff, Faculty and Alumni Exhibition.
Duane Bold Company Interview
I speak to Bold Company host Amy Eaton about some of the very real struggles of running a creative business.
The Crown Season 4
I love basketball. That’s why it was so much fun to join on as an event and team sponsor for The...
When Conversation Creates Change
I met with LOVE Nova Scotia to discuss how words shape our perceptions.
Hackmatack Future Voices Showcase
My daughter and Ava, was featured in the Hackmatack Future Voices Showcase where she briefly talks about her art and her process.
Dreaming of becoming an online influencer? These Nova Scotians are doing it - and it's a lot harder than you think
Check out this piece in SaltWire I was featured in where I discuss the implications of being an o...
RBC Black Diamond Ball Workshops Connect: Black Designers Connect
A panel discussion with Black designers navigating the creative industry
New Product: Kristen Herrington X APM Tee
Kristen Herrington and I teamed up for a fun t-shirt collaboration.