Longtime Canadian set decorator Jim Erickson says he’s stunned to have won his first Academy Award for his work on “Lincoln.” He and colleague Rick Carter received the trophy for best ...

Production designer Jim Erickson of Saltspring Island. Longtime Canadian set decorator Jim Erickson of Saltspring Island says he's stunned to have won his first Academy Award, for his work on ...

Maybe this is it,’” Erickson, a Canadian set decorator with a couple of dozen big-budget Hollywood blockbusters to his credit, recalled earlier this week. And with that, Erickson, 64, retired.

Jim Erickson, a local set decorator, won the Oscar for best production design for his work on the Steven Spielberg movie Lincoln. But it's the last film he'll be working on his career.

Set decorator Jim Erickson was setting up a shot down the long hallway on the White House set they'd built in an old tobacco warehouse. He wanted to make sure everything was in the right place ...

Jim Erickson, Academy Awards nominee for Art Direction/Set Decoration for "There Will Be Blood," poses for photographers at a pre-awards luncheon for Canadian nominees, Friday, Feb. 22, 2008, in ...

“Obviously Jim Erickson should be here and sharing this honor. He’s the set decorator,” Carter said in a transcript of backstage interviews provided by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and ...

The retired set decorator, who won an Oscar for Lincoln, aims to sell more than 300 quilts at Bowmanville Antique and Folk Art Show ...

Jim Erickson, a local set decorator, won the Oscar for best production design for his work on the Steven Spielberg movie Lincoln. But it's the last film he'll be working on his career. Erickson says ...