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Born July 6, 1980, graduate with honours from the Ontario College of Art and Design 2004, Katie Bond Pretti is a Toronto based artist exploring narrative abstraction in drawing and painting. Pretti has held studios in Los Angeles, Buenos Aires, and Brooklyn and has been artist in residence at COME (Buenos Aires), Ctrllab (Montreal), The White House (Toronto), and Spark Box Studios (Picton, Ontario). Her book of drawings, Sonority of Words, was launched in Toronto by Art Metropole, featured at the 2007 NYC Art Book Fair, and subsequently added to the collection of The National Gallery of Canada. Pretti’s work has been profiled in Carte Blanche Volume 2: Painting (a survey of Canadian Painters), Magenta Magazine Online, Elle Canada, Fashion Magazine, Canadian House and Home, Inside Entertainment, and others.