They setted in Victoria, moving to Whiskey Creek six years later. I refuse to go. I just love it here. His carving endeavours began with tug boats and wooden decoys. But when a Vancouver store saw his works, Mr. Thompson soon found himself cast in the role of folk artist.
Most people buy the folk art for conversation pieces.
His works have been dispatched to destinations throughout North America and abroad. His folk art has been purchased by such celebraties as Danny DeVito , actress Goldie Hawn and country singer K. D. Lang . Don is especially proud of one piece which made its way to a home in Japan. When Don does something, he doesn't do it because it sells a lot. He does it because he enjoys it.