
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.

A year that's worth a thousand words
My I Wish I Was a Real Person painting was featured in The Coast's list of Instagram images by local artists that defined 2020.

Art Pays Me on CTV News Atlantic
Watch Duane share some of why he started Art Pays Me on CTV News Atlantic.

Art Pays Me X Visual Arts Abstract
Artist, Christopher Webb, highlights a popular Cape Breton Arts & Culture Centre and explores the message behind my I Wish I Was A Real Person Tee on Visual Arts Abstract

We Are Dal
Before the pandemic, I opened up about my martial arts background and some of the things that motivate me in life.

Embrace Your Voice & Get Your Ships in Shape
I’ll be doing a presentation on how I discovered the voice for the Art Pays Me Podcast and how you can develop the right voice for your show.

Creativity During The Pandemic
I’m taking part in an open panel discussion hosted by The Creative Kick about what other creatives are (or are not) doing during the pandemic.

Art Pays Me Podcast In Saltwire
Saltwire Network names Art Pays Me as one of the 5 Haligonian hosted podcasts to check out.

Art Pays Me on Global News
Visual Artist, Christopher Webb gave us a big shoutout while sharing visual art events and openings happening in Nova Scotia.

Artist Talk at NSCAD University
I'll be doing an artist talk at NSCAD University about my creative path and the Art Pays Me origi...

Duane NSCAD Alumni Profile
NSCAD University asked me to discuss my time there and my creative journey since leaving.

Duane Featured on Podstarter
I had the pleasure of chatting with Rhys Waters on the Podstarter Podcast about why I podcast and how podcasting can add depth to your brand.

New Product: Paint Stroke Sketch Book
Compact 50-page saddle stitched booklet, great for sketching or taking notes.

Duane at NSCAD Portfolio Day 2019
I'm participating on an informal panel during NSCAD University Portfolio Day 2019.

Moments Flannel X Hangama Amiri
Artist, Hangama Amiri and I pay a visit to our old stomping grounds at NSCAD University to capture some looks in the Moments Flannel.

Art Pays Me Live Podcast Recording
I’m excited to announce that Art Pays Me is partnering with East Coast Creative Collective to host the first live recording of Art Pays Me. I’ll be interviewing Halifax based artists, Geordan Moore of Quarrelsome Yeti and Élana Camille Saimovic of Élana Camille Creates.

Vote For Duane: Best Of Halifax 2019, Readers' Choice Awards
Thank you to all of you who nominated me for Best Fashion Designer in The Coast's Readers' Choice Awards! I'm forever grateful but the work isn't over yet. Now that I'm nominated I need your vote!

New Retailer: Sparkles n' Sawdust
Art Pays Me is now carried by independent boutique, Sparkles n' Sawdust, located in the heart of downtown Halifax.

The Coast: Best Of Halifax 2019
It’s that time of the year when a Halifax based magazine called The Coast asks their readers to nominate the best in various categories in the City and I’m looking for a nomination in 3 different categories.

Art Pays Sticker
Versatile 3" x 3.5" vinyl sticker, good for indoor and outdoor use. Buy the Art Pays Sticker here.

The Pitch: Black Business Summit 2019
I will be at the Black Business Summit hosting, The Pitch, a competition where Black entrepreneurs will have a chance to pitch their businesses to a panel of judges in front of a large audience.

Duane Featured on CTV News
CTV asked for my opinion on an economic inclusion initiative for African Nova Scotian construction businesses.

New Painting: Purpose
Acrylic painting celebrating NFL player Colin Kaepernick's protest against police brutality in the United States.