Ruth de Launière completed her degree in Visual Arts at the Universté du Québec à Montréal in 1989. Her major interests are graphic design, computer generated design for textiles, and drawing. In 1995, she produced a video for 1837 secondes pour l'indépendance - a project initiated by the Coop Vidéo de Montréal. For the fictional work titled: Cadavres exquis, she co-produced part two: Gars échaudé craint l'eau chaude.