Apprentices have no income. The apprentices in Dafen Oil Painting Village have no income, and even the copied works are the boss's, and they become formal employees after they have completed their studies. Dafen Art Museum was built in 2007, located in Dafen Oil Painting Village, Shenzhen. It is a non-profit public cultural institution integrating exhibition, research, collection, public education, art lectures and other public cultural promotion.