EDUCATION

Alberta College of Art and Design
Bachelor of Fine Arts with distinction
Calgary, Alberta
1998

EXHIBITIONS

LAST DAY
Ben Jacques (Vancouver), Chris Joynt (Toronto), Nicole Sanches (Vancouver)
Curated by Sarah Adams-Bacon (Calgary)
Truck Gallery
Calgary, Alberta
May 28 - June 24, 2010



PASSENGER, PASSAGER, PASSAGIER
(5:14), 2006
video by Nicole Sanches
editing by Sebnem Ozpeta
Blim
October 28 – November 25, 2006



LOST LUGGAGE
Blim
Vancouver, British Columbia
April 1 – 30, 2006



LOST LUGGAGE
North Vancouver District Hall
North Vancouver, British Columbia
November 24, 2005 – January 12, 2006


DIORAMA-RAMA
Group show
Seamrippers
Vancouver, British Columbia
November 4 – 18, 2005


Faucet Media Arts Festival
Art in the Air
An international festival of audio art
Curated by Richard Ibghy & Marilou Lemmens
Sackville, New Brunswick
August 18 – 21, 2005
Friday August 19th: 2-4 PM Art in the Air Broadcast on CHMA


SIGNAL & NIOSE
Video In
Vancouver, British Columbia
April 14 – 17, 2005


PANIC/SLEEP
A weekend of (physical) immersive sound.
Blim
Vancouver, British Columbia
September 4 & 5, 11 & 12, 2004


STRANGE AGENCIES
Group show, Curator: Jeremy Todd
Helen Pitt Gallery
Vancouver, British Columbia
September 11 – October 9, 2004


CHEMICAL CITY
Khyber Centre for the Arts
Halifax, Nova Scotia
June 14 – July 10, 2004


MYOPIC
Group show, Curator: Donna Wawzonek
Latitude 53
Edmonton, Alberta
October 17 – November 23, 2002


CONDENSATION
Group Show, Curator: Michael Haller
Fifth Parallel Gallery at the University of Regina
Regina, Saskatchewan
October 8 – October 19, 2002


INTERSECTIONS
Hamilton Artist's Inc.
with Kelly Richardson
Hamilton, Ontario
January 4 – February 9, 2002


EXTRASOLAR
Open Space (Vertical Gallery)
Victoria, British Columbia
January 11 – February 2, 2002


MAPPING THE BODY FROM THE OUTSIDE
LE CORPS CARTOGRAPHIE
Group Show, Curator: Derrick Currie
Articule Gallery
Montreal, Quebec
September 8 – October 21, 2001


HOMEBODY
Alternator Gallery
with Rhonda Weppler
Kelowna, British Columbia
August 3 – September 6, 2001


ELEMENTAL SHIFT
The Art Explosion
Group Show
San Francisco, California
May 2001


MEDICATE
Harcourt House Gallery
Edmonton, Alberta
May 10 - June 16, 2001


SOUVENIERS, NOVELTIES & PARTIE TRICKS
Struts Gallery
with Annie Dunning
Sackville, New Brunswick
September 2000


TRAJECTORY
Truck Gallery
Calgary, Alberta
June 1999


ARCHIVE FEVER (organised)
Truck Gallery
Calgary, Alberta
August 1998


1998 Graduating Show
Illingworth Kerr Gallery
Calgary, Alberta
April 1998


SOFT
Marion Nicoll Gallery
Alberta College of Art and Design
Calgary, Alberta
September 1997

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Video In
Volunteer
Vancouver, BC Canada
January 2006 to present

Blim
Volunteer
Vancouver, BC Canada
September 2004 to present

Dynamo Arts Association
President of the Board of Directors
Vancouver, BC Canada
January to May 2002

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Library
Eugenie Candau, Librarian. San Francisco, CA United States
Volunteer, October 1999 to May 2001
Assembling catalog exchanges, maintain and organize artist's files, re-shelving library materials, and supplying information and assistance to guests at the library.
Four Walls
Julie Deamer, Director. San Francisco, CA United States
Volunteer, October 1999 to March 2000
Independently opening the gallery and clerical work.

Western Front Gallery
Antonia Hirsh, Co-Curator. Vancouver, BC Canada
Volunteer, Summer 1999
Catalogued artist's books and exhibition catalogues into a main data base and organized the physical books in an archive.

Truck Gallery
Gregory Elgstrand, Gallery Coordinator. Calgary, AB Canada
Gallery Assistant, Summber 1998
Independently opening the gallery, administrative duties, clerical work, managing the Artist's Files Archives, curating "Archive Fever", and producing a catalogue, Archive Fever: Digressive Derivative, to accompany the exhibition.

PRESENTATIONS

September 2004: Helen Pitt Gallery. Vancouver, British Columbia

June 2004: Khyber Centre for the Arts. Halifax, Nova Scotia

January 2002: Hamilton Artist Inc. Hamilton, Ontario

September 2001: articule. Montreal, Quebec

May 2001: Harcourt House. Edmonton, Alberta

AWARDS

Study Grant, Alberta Foundation for the Arts, 1997
Entrance Scholarship, Northwest Community College 1992/93
Ruth Harvey Memorial Art Scholarship, 1992

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Bouchard, Gilbert, "Take a Pill…", The Edmonton Journal, 18 May 2001

Deal, John, "Intersections", View, 10 – 16 January 2002

Fenniak, Maureen, "A Hard Pill to Swallow", Vue Weekly, 14 June – 20 June 2001

Haddon, Carly, "Chemical City", (Catalogue) Vancouver: Helen Pitt Gallery, 2004

Major, Susie, "Mapping the Body from the Outside", (Catalogue) Montreal: articule, 2001

Milne, Anne, "Intersections", (Catalogue) Hamilton: Hamilton Artists Inc., 2002

Priegert, Portia, "Three different observations on home and family", Event! Weekly, 16 August – 22 August 2001

Sandals, Leah, "Elisabeth Belliveau and Nicole Sanches", Visual Arts News, Volume 26, Number 2, Summer 2004

Selk, Jen, "Nicole Sanches", ION, Volume 4, Number 1, Issue 26, February 2006

Wong, Dorothy Karin, "Homebody", (Catalogue) Kelowna: Alternator Gallery, 2001