Hi, My name is Juan Carlo Fernandez.
1978 -
Born in Caracas, Venezuela.
1980 -
John Lennon Dies at age 40. I was 2 years old, so I don't remember much.
1990 -
One day at a friend's house listening to his brother's records I heard for the first time Surfer Rosa. That day I thought I'd be designing album covers.
1995 -
Graduated from highschool and immediatelty started attending college. Business Administration on Graphic Design Enterprises was the mention.
1997 -
Got me a job in a silk screen shop in Caracas. Learned about color separations and other printing ins and outs. Things that were never talked about at school.
1999 -
One night in my car, thanks to a friend, I met my future wife; Cody Starr. Finished my intership at the MBA (Museo de Bellas Artes).
2000 -
Sold most of my belongings and moved to the U.S. with Cody. Found a job as a typesetter/pre-press operator in a mom and pop's print shop in Denton, TX. I called one day to place an order at Mr. Chopsticks, they asked for my name, I said Juan Carlo and when I got the receipt and noticed that they had writen - WANCALO
2004 -
Mia Lauriana Fernandez, the light of my eyes; was born in the spring.
2006 -
Moved to Austin, TX. and started working for myself.
