Marco Wence, first born son of Marco Wence Sr. and Liliana Wence, was born in Mexico City where he spent the first three years of his youth. He later moved to Los Angeles, California with his mother, father, and sister. Here he was heavily influenced by the city's rich art culture. He often visited interesting places such as Venice beach where the culture really introduced him to creativity. During junior high Marco took up the artist name of Magaribay which he created by combining his first name with Garaibay, his grandmother's maiden name. Marco realized he had a talent for sketching and drawing with a pencil that most kids didn't have. He later then moved to Sonoma, California in t he summer of 2011. Here he was immersed in Wine Country's beautiful scenery which inspired him even more. Marco's preferred mediums are pencil, pen and ink, graphite, marker, and Graphic art software. He is now a senior in high school and is aiming to become a graphic designer as a hobby and a computer science and engineer major.