DACS Payback Campaign

Last updated: January 13, 2017
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Has your artistic work ever been published in UK books and magazines, or broadcast on TV? You might be eligible for a share of royalties from DACS’ annual Payback scheme. DACS have collected over £4 million of royalties to pay to artists.

Established by artists for artists, DACS is a not-for-profit visual artists’ rights management organisation. Passionate about transforming the financial landscape for visual artists through innovative new products and services, DACS acts as trusted broker for 80,000 artists worldwide. Founded over 30 years ago, DACS is a flagship organisation that has and continues to campaign for artists’ rights, championing their sustained and vital contribution to the creative economy.

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Tom Gauld, cartoonist and illustrator, in his studio.
© Brian Benson 2014

DACS negotiates a share of royalties which we pay each year to visual artists and artists' estates through our Payback scheme

Julie Caves is a long-standing contributor to Jackson’s Art Blog and previously served as its Editor for ten years. With an encyclopaedic knowledge of art materials, she writes in-depth articles, particularly about oil and acrylic painting, bringing an extensive research background to each piece. Julie studied journalism in California, fine art at the University of Texas at Austin, and completed both an MA at Camberwell College of Art and the Turps Studio Painting Programme in London. She exhibits her work regularly and continues to write part-time for the blog.

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