La Guilde celebrates the cultural traditions and creative expressions of all Indigenous and Fine Crafts artists of Canada.
La Guilde is located on unceded Indigenous lands. The Kanien’kehá:ka (Mohawk) Nation is recognized as the custodians of the lands and waters of Tiohtiá:ke/Montreal, historically known as a gathering place for many First Nations. It is with respect that La Guilde weaves together the past, present, and future in all relationships with Indigenous peoples and other communities within Canada.
2022
Pâte de verre | Glass paste
45.72 cm x 31.75 cm x 31.75 cm | 18 in x 12.5 in x 12.5 in
To create Seeking Series, Cheryl Wilson-Smith meticulously overlaid each layer of glass paste, which took six hours of work over the course of three days. Firing her works took approximately three weeks.
