A Biography
On September 29,1993 Elizabeth Arroyo Arce was born. She was born in East Los Angeles, CA. At the age of three she moved to Guerrero, Mexico with her mother and grandparents. When she turned seven she moved back to Escondido, CA with her mother and her step-dad. At the age of eight, a day before her ninth birthday, the only man that ever cared for her (her uncle Clemente) passed away. Thats when she realized that she was all alone and that life, well, it is what it is. Growing up in an abusive home and a gang affiliated neighborhood, Elizabeth promised herself that by the age of 18 she would move away from home and become successful. She learned to care and still be selfish. She never took anything personal and decided to be different from everyone around her. She learned to work hard and accept the fact that she’s not perfect.
At the age of 12 Elizabeth and her family moved across the country to Bradenton, Fl. Things didn’t get any better for her family there. When she was in eighth grade her family moved to Deleon Springs, FL.
There, she got involved with the wrong crowed. She was constantly running away and getting kicked out from home. She never realized how bad that was effecting her relationship with her family. During that time, Elizabeth caught her mother cheating on her step-dad with his best friend. She didn’t say anything about it but found a way to let her step-dad find out about it. With her parents being distracted by their emotional problems she had to finally make a decision to keep on the path she had been walking on her whole life or to grow up fast and be both a mother and a father to her three younger brothers. Elizabeth then got a part time job at a taco stand working for her best friends aunt. Later that summer they moved back to Bradenton, FL where Elizabeth attended Southeast High School. During her Sophomore year she got really involved in art and decided to pursue that as her career. After graduating from high school she went off to college at The Art Institute of Jacksonville in Florida majoring in Graphic Design. After completing two semesters at Ai she got a job offer from PCI Communication in Central
Florida to be the assistant Graphics and Layout Designer for the company. She dropped out of college and took the job. She had to move back home but in less than three months of working at PCI she became
Lead Designer. At only the age of 20 she was doing things that not a lot of kids from