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Ilze Lucero

Ilze Lucero. Based in Clarkston, MI, US.

  • 54 awards won
  • 8668 comments made
  • 130461 votes cast

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  • editor pick 54

About Ilze Lucero

I am a photographer, artist and designer. I'm always up for a challenge, find new medium to work in - photography and photoshop, watercolors, ink and acrylics. Creativity can not be contained.

favorite artists

  • The Social Type
  • Design Lotus
  • kelli hall
  • Jody Wody
  • Griffinbell Paper Co.
  • Carrie ONeal

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Alison Elahi on Nov 23 2024
Alison Elahi
  • Minted Jul 9, 2024

Hi Ilze Lucero, Thanks for your like on my grad design :)

Catalina Torres on Feb 22 2024
Catalina Torres
  • Minted May 25, 2023

Hi Ilze, Thank you so much for your like on my greeting card submission. It means a lot to me! Wishing you all the best.

Susan MacRosty on Nov 23 2022
Susan MacRosty
  • Minted Jul 18, 2021

Hi Ilze, Thank you for the like on “Hawaiian Palm”. Your photography is beautiful. I especially like “I see a path”.

BloomSpark on Nov 17 2022
BloomSpark
  • Minted Sep 27, 2020

Thank you for the like on my work! It means a lot! I absolutely love your work. One of my favorites is Hello from a Ladybug:)

Rega on Nov 15 2022
Rega
  • Minted May 8, 2016

Hi Ilze, thank you so much for the like on Sugary Sand Beach :) Your submission is beautiful ! ❤️

slashxyz on Aug 02 2022
slashxyz
  • Minted May 28, 2022

Hi Ilze, thank you so much for your like! All the best to you!

Holly Rose on Jul 26 2022
Holly Rose
  • Minted Oct 13, 2020

Thank you for your 'like' on my mermaid themed party invitation :) Best wishes, Holly

FRANI on Jun 14 2022
FRANI
  • Minted Aug 21, 2019

Hi Ilze, thank you so much for your like! Very much appreciated. Wishing you all the best - Nicole

Lori Wemple on Jun 08 2022
Lori Wemple
  • Minted Nov 19, 2011

Thank you so much for the kind comments, your submissions are so so beautiful! xo

Karyn Denten on Apr 20 2022
Karyn Denten
  • Minted Jun 30, 2018

Thank you so much for the likes on my paintings!

Jacqueline MC on Apr 20 2022
Jacqueline MC
  • Minted Nov 6, 2020

Thank you for the like! Means so much to me, have a great day! Love all your work

Faith Dorn on Mar 28 2022
Faith Dorn
  • Minted Jan 19, 2014

Thank you for the like on "two swan", Ilze! So appreciative for the support. All the best to you.

Orasie on Mar 23 2022
Orasie
  • Minted Nov 30, 2016

Big thanks to your shower of likes, Ilze! Love your works! Best wishes to you!

FRANI on Mar 16 2022
FRANI
  • Minted Aug 21, 2019

Big thank you from the Pumpkin Ilze! Best wishes

Prada Duanda on Mar 12 2022
Prada Duanda
  • Minted Jan 26, 2019

Hi, thank you for your like! Best wishes for you!

FRANI on Mar 07 2022
FRANI
  • Minted Aug 21, 2019

Hello Ilze, thank you very much for your like!

Jacqueline MC on Feb 27 2022
Jacqueline MC
  • Minted Nov 6, 2020

Thank you so much for the likes ! Love your work! Have a great night

FRANI on Jan 03 2022
FRANI
  • Minted Aug 21, 2019

Hi Ilze, thank you for your like! Wish you all the best and a happy new year - Nicole

Dawn Pope on Aug 29 2021
Dawn Pope
  • Minted Jul 16, 2020

Thank you for the likes on my valentine card submissions!!!

Devika Keskar on Aug 22 2021
Devika Keskar
  • Minted Mar 20, 2019

Thanks Ilze, for your like on my “Sweet wishes” design! It’s much appreciated:)

Louise Kay on May 31 2021
Louise Kay
  • Minted Apr 29, 2017

Hi Ilze...I couldn’t get the “reply” button to work so I’m posting here. Thanks so much for the kind comment...I really appreciate it! I love your work...best wishes! :)

Amy Hall on Mar 30 2021
Amy Hall
  • Minted Nov 5, 2012

Thank you so much for the likes! I appreciate it! Best of luck. You work is lovely.

Susan Brown on Jan 31 2021
Susan Brown
  • Minted May 18, 2011

Hey Ilze, So happy you won the Critique Award. I remember when you were a newbie! Congrats.

Shiv Creativity on Jan 27 2021
Shiv Creativity
  • Minted Apr 16, 2018

Thank you for your like on my “Care” submission. It means a lot. Best regards.

Sana Perdere on Nov 01 2020
Sana Perdere
  • Minted Dec 6, 2018

Hi! Thank you for liking my design "Purely Textured" ^_^ Best wishes to you! - Angela

Lisa Travis on Aug 10 2020
Lisa Travis
  • Minted May 1, 2009

Hi Ilze! Thank you for the like on my card entry, I appreciate the support. All the best, Lisa

Devika Keskar on Aug 06 2020
Devika Keskar
  • Minted Mar 20, 2019

Ilze, Thanks for the like on the Old fashioned Dad card entry! I appreciate it so much:)

Akweley Creative on Jul 02 2020
Akweley Creative
  • Minted Jul 27, 2017

Ilze, thank you for checking out my technical issues entry! Wishing you the best in the holiday challenge!

Courtney Crane on Jun 08 2020
Courtney Crane
  • Minted Dec 12, 2014

Hi Ilze. Thanks for the like on Gnarly. You have many beautiful entries! Best! Courtney

MM20 on Jun 07 2020
MM20
  • Minted Oct 17, 2019

Thanks for your like! Your work is so beautiful. Best of luck in all these challenges.

Lisa Sundin on May 31 2020
Lisa Sundin
  • Minted Feb 4, 2014

Beautiful work in the photography challenge!

Creative Gallery on May 29 2020
Creative Gallery
  • Minted Nov 5, 2019

Hi Ilze, many thanks for your wonderful support and lots of luck in the challenge.

Shannon Kohn on May 29 2020
Shannon Kohn
  • Minted Jan 19, 2019

Thanks so much for your like on my "Macro Microgreens" Photo Challenge entry! All the best to you! :-)

Jill Nobles on May 28 2020
Jill Nobles
  • Minted Feb 13, 2014

Thank you for liking my submissions. Your support is much appreciated!

amanda lawrence on May 21 2020
amanda lawrence
  • Minted Jan 13, 2013

Ilze - very best wishes and many thanks for your support - good luck in all these challenges - Axx

Von Sides on Apr 02 2020
Von Sides
  • Minted Nov 30, 2017

Hi Ilze, So nice to "meet" you in critique group! Your submissions look great. I am so flattered you like my work as well. Thanks and all the best, Von

frau brandt on Mar 16 2020
frau brandt
  • Minted Sep 19, 2015

Thank you so much for the encouraging likes, Ilze. All the best to you.

Akweley Creative on Feb 15 2020
Akweley Creative
  • Minted Jul 27, 2017

Thank you for checking out my greeting cards, Ilze! All the best!

Benita Crandall on Feb 11 2020
Benita Crandall
  • Minted Jan 7, 2016

Thank you Ilce! I appreciate it!.Love your design 'Dancing Snowy frame'!

FRANI on Feb 10 2020
FRANI
  • Minted Aug 21, 2019

Hi Ilze, thank you so much for liking my submission „soooooooo much“. Your support is highly appreciated :) All the best - Nicole

AlisonJerry on Jan 07 2020
AlisonJerry
  • Minted Jun 1, 2014

Happy New year to you! Thanks so much for the likes on my totes! Appreciated. Best to you on your lovely submissions, Alison

Akweley Creative on Jan 07 2020
Akweley Creative
  • Minted Jul 27, 2017

Ilze, Happy New Year and thanks for your support! Wishing you a prosperous year!

Sudevi Sen on Jan 02 2020
Sudevi Sen
  • Minted Feb 3, 2019

Hi Ilze, Happy New Year and Thank You for your like on my design submission. I really appreciate it.

Lisa Travis on Dec 30 2019
Lisa Travis
  • Minted May 1, 2009

Hi Ilze, Happy New Year and thank you for the like on my Quickfire entry. I am in awe of how many you have entered!

Tanya Lee Design on Dec 26 2019
Tanya Lee Design
  • Minted Apr 2, 2018

Hi Illze--thank you so much for the likes on my designs! I truly appreciate it. Best of luck to you! I love your work.

Nikita Jariwala on Oct 15 2019
Nikita Jariwala
  • Minted Oct 19, 2017

Thank you for the like. Best of luck to you on the challenges!

Merian on Aug 05 2019
Merian
  • Minted Nov 3, 2017

Hi Ilze, thanks for your like on my save the date design. You have some wonderful work! Best to you!

Chelsea And Marbles Paper on Jul 11 2019
Chelsea And Marbles Paper
  • Minted Nov 27, 2015

Hi! Thank you for your recent likes on my greeting card submissions :) Love your work, best of luck to you on the challenges!

Francois on Apr 18 2019
Francois
  • Minted May 17, 2017

Hi Ilze, your comment on my black foill holiday design made my day! Thanks!

Eric Clegg on Apr 10 2019
Eric Clegg
  • Minted May 4, 2014

Hey Llze, thanks for your compliment on my Folk Art Peace. I really appreciated it! It came at a great time since I was feeling bummed that it wasn't getting much interest in the way of likes and I was thinking maybe it wasn't such a good design. Thanks again and good luck with the challenges!

Sejal Banker on Feb 24 2019
Sejal Banker
  • Minted Sep 21, 2018

Hi Llze, Thank you so so much for your like and support on my submission. I’m grateful and truly appreciate it. Your work is so pretty! I wish you all the best !

Amy Ngo on Feb 24 2019
Amy Ngo
  • Minted Oct 17, 2014

Hello Ilze - thanks so much for the like and support! Best of luck!

Jair on Feb 22 2019
Jair
  • Minted Jun 24, 2015

Hi Ilze, Thank you so much for your like and support, best wishes and good luck in the challenges! :)

frau brandt on Feb 20 2019
frau brandt
  • Minted Sep 19, 2015

Thank you so much for the like on my entry. You have some beautiful submissions. All the best.

Laura Bolter on Feb 15 2019
Laura Bolter
  • Minted Oct 11, 2011

Hi Ilze! Thanks so much for your very generous comment on my Opulence design! It is very appreciated. Good luck in the challenge! xoxo

Mansi Verma on Feb 15 2019
Mansi Verma
  • Minted Feb 10, 2012

Hi Ilze, Thank you for your sweet comment on Midnight Dreams... Really appreciate it :)

Erin German on Feb 10 2019
Erin German
  • Minted May 17, 2014

Thank you for your comment on my Mod design! Gotta love pink and gold... ;)

Francois on Jan 28 2019
Francois
  • Minted May 17, 2017

Hi Ilze! Thank you for your like on my "tropical vibes" design. I am obsessed with the texture on your Blue Lagoon entry. It's so resort. Love it.

frau brandt on Jan 28 2019
frau brandt
  • Minted Sep 19, 2015

Thank you for the abundant likes. So encouraging, when you are among thousand of entries. Lovely to see your work.

Laura Bolter on Jan 23 2019
Laura Bolter
  • Minted Oct 11, 2011

Thank you so much for all of your very generous, kind comments on my designs! It's so nice to read them and for you to take the time. Now that the deadline's passed, I need to look through them all. Best of luck to you! And, thanks again!

Erin L. Wilson on Jan 17 2019
Erin L. Wilson
  • Minted Mar 27, 2014

Thank you so much for your sweet comment. Of course I have so much self-doubt for wedding! Comments like that really help! Best of luck to you, too!

lena barakat on Jan 04 2019
lena barakat
  • Minted Jun 29, 2010

Thank you for your sweet comment on my wedding submission, burst of berry. :) Appreciate your kindness! Hope you are doing well, Ilze! So sad to miss the Chicago meet-up - hope you all had a wonderful time!

Mansi Verma on Jan 02 2019
Mansi Verma
  • Minted Feb 10, 2012

Hi Ilze, Thanks so much for your sweet comment! It is truly appreciated! Hope all is well with you and wish you a very happy new year! Best of luck in the challenges :)

Ink Moth Creative on Dec 04 2018
Ink Moth Creative
  • Minted Nov 26, 2018

Hi Ilze! Thank you so much for your kind comment on my design stronger together - it totally made my day! Best of luck in the greeting card challenges!

Ana Sharpe on Nov 30 2018
Ana Sharpe
  • Minted Sep 26, 2013

Thank you for your sweet comment on my design, Ilze! It's truly appreciated :) Love your "Congrats Watercolor" entry. Best of luck in the challenges!

Julie Hebert on Nov 18 2018
Julie Hebert
  • Minted Dec 15, 2014

Thank you for your feedback Ilze, I truly appreciate it. I'll keep playing with it and maybe se up a poll.

Kara Aina on Nov 16 2018
Kara Aina
  • Minted Sep 24, 2018

Lize, thank you for liking my submission. I really appreciate it. Best of luck on your lovely work. :)

Pixel and Hank on Oct 12 2018
Pixel and Hank
  • Minted Dec 10, 2010

Thanks so much for the comment Ilze. Love your thanksgiving card too <3

Mary Ann Glynn-Tusa on Oct 03 2018
Mary Ann Glynn-Tusa
  • Minted Dec 14, 2011

Ilze, Thanks so very much for taking so much time out to give me insightful feedback on my art. I appreciate the feedback very much and I wish you the best of luck in the challenge! ;-)

Pixel and Hank on Apr 06 2018
Pixel and Hank
  • Minted Dec 10, 2010

Thanks ILze! You too!

merry mack creative on Mar 05 2018
merry mack creative
  • Minted May 27, 2014

Hi Ilze! Hope you are well. I just submitted a design using your "adulting tribe" copy. Would love to hear your feedback when you get a chance! :)

Leysan Shayak on Feb 28 2018
Leysan Shayak
  • Minted Oct 24, 2014

Hello, Ilze! Thank you so much for your sweet comment on my Felicitaciones, papa! card.

frau brandt on Feb 27 2018
frau brandt
  • Minted Sep 19, 2015

Thank you, Ilze for your comment on "Sweet treat". I had to google the word sentiment, since I am not a native speaker. So I learned and I am very encouraged. Love your hand lettering!

Lisa Assenmacher on Jan 29 2018
Lisa Assenmacher
  • Minted May 12, 2015

Thanks for your feedback on my birth announcement. I played with all caps, no caps and any combination for so long, that I appreciate the input. :) Hey, also, I was thinking of reaching out to you at some point. I'm not too far from you and thought it would be good to get coffee sometime? I'd love to meet another local Mintie. If you're ever interested in connecting, my email is lisabassenmacher@gmail.com. Have a great day and great luck to you!

Lauren Chism on Jan 24 2018
Lauren Chism
  • Minted Sep 2, 2009

Hi Ilze. Thanks for your sweet comments on my birth announcements. They made my day!

frau brandt on Jan 22 2018
frau brandt
  • Minted Sep 19, 2015

Thank you again, also for the comment. It is wonderful to see your work. Good luck.

Mansi Verma on Jan 22 2018
Mansi Verma
  • Minted Feb 10, 2012

Hi Ilse, Thank you so much for your sweet comment. Made my day :) Truly appreciate your friendship and support. You have some lovely entries too! Best of luck in the challenge :)

frau brandt on Nov 25 2017
frau brandt
  • Minted Sep 19, 2015

Hi Ilse! Thank you for the like on my entry "Art of graduation". Was so busy with other things, that I hope to get some more designs done, before the end of the challenge. It is always great to see your work!

Christie Garcia on Nov 20 2017
Christie Garcia
  • Minted Nov 23, 2013

Thanks for your comment! I appreciate the feedback ;-) Good luck to you!

Kim Dietrich Elam on Nov 15 2017
Kim Dietrich Elam
  • Minted Feb 10, 2011

Thanks for your comment, Ilze! It's actually a font with glyphs, and not lettering, but I will see if I can make changes that would help.

Lisa Glanz on Oct 17 2017
Lisa Glanz
  • Minted Sep 9, 2014

Hi Ilze, thank you for voting and leaving a lovely comment on my Twilight Celebration entry! Much appreciated :)

Laura Bolter on Oct 16 2017
Laura Bolter
  • Minted Oct 11, 2011

Thank you so much for your very generous comments on my chalkboard design!!

Paula Pecevich on Oct 11 2017
Paula Pecevich
  • Minted Sep 13, 2016

Thank you Ilze for your feedback on my design "Graceful Eucalyptus" -- I'll do that! I was even questioning the Didot font so I'll play around with both. Thanks again. ~ Paula

Paula Pecevich on Sep 06 2017
Paula Pecevich
  • Minted Sep 13, 2016

Hi Ilze! Thanks so much for taking the time to comment on my "Laurel Star" design! I really appreciate it. Best of luck in the challenges!

Ramoncita - aticnomar on Aug 22 2017
Ramoncita - aticnomar
  • Minted Apr 10, 2011

Hi Ilze! Thank you very much for the wonderful comment. I appreciated it very much!

Lisa Glanz on Aug 22 2017
Lisa Glanz
  • Minted Sep 9, 2014

Hi Ilze! Thank you so much for your support and kind comments you left. That's really nice of you to make me feel so welcome here :) Totally new to all this so not sure how my work will go down, but so far it's been fun participating! Thanks again xx

Nicoletta Savod on Aug 21 2017
Nicoletta Savod
  • Minted Apr 9, 2012

Thank you so much for your kind comments. Best of luck to you!

Emese Horvath on Aug 21 2017
Emese Horvath
  • Minted Jul 6, 2017

Thank you, Ilze for your nice comment on my Adventurer submission! Have a great week! :)

Harmony Cornwell on Aug 19 2017
Harmony Cornwell
  • Minted Jul 31, 2016

Thank you again Ilze for your thoughtful feedback and constructive critique. I have implemented your advice on my "Life is Tough" design. Thank you!!

Jan Shepherd on Aug 19 2017
Jan Shepherd
  • Minted Jul 5, 2014

Hi Ilze, I just had a look at your website - you've an amazing portfolio, I love the way you bring out the best in your clients. Thank you for doing feedback for me - actually I decided to delete my 2 notebooks, as I hadn't really resolved the design, it was just a concept not worked through. But I do value your comments and look forward to seeing what you submit for this contest - have a lovely weekend :)

Harmony Cornwell on Aug 18 2017
Harmony Cornwell
  • Minted Jul 31, 2016

Thank you for your comment and advice on my "If I be Waspish" wrapping paper. Good luck to you in the challenge!

Salt and Light on Aug 18 2017
Salt and Light
  • Minted Feb 27, 2017

Thank you for the advice I think you are right, I should add the personalization, and Congrats on the recent wins!!! I have been watching your designs in the last few challenges, amazing work!!!

Lisa Glanz on Jun 25 2017
Lisa Glanz
  • Minted Sep 9, 2014

Thank you so much Ilze for your encouragement and lovely comments about my work. I really appreciate it! Looking forward to hopefully finding the time to enter more challenges in the future!

My Splendid Summer on Jun 21 2017
My Splendid Summer
  • Minted Dec 21, 2011

Thank you so much for your comment, Ilze! And good luck with the challenges!!!

Susan Moyal on Jun 19 2017
Susan Moyal
  • Minted Jan 18, 2014

Hi IIze thank you very much for you your nice comment and great suggestions!! I reworked the design quite a bit I would love to hear what you think if you get a chance:) Thanks again and have a great night.

Chandler Lettin on Jun 16 2017
Chandler Lettin
  • Minted Dec 13, 2016

Thanks so much for your feedback, really appreciate it!

Susan Moyal on Jun 07 2017
Susan Moyal
  • Minted Jan 18, 2014

Hi IIze Thank you very much for your nice comment on my profile! :) You have some beautiful entries in this challenge and I see now you have some gorgeous fabrics also! Have a great day!

Chris Griffith on Apr 12 2017
Chris Griffith
  • Minted Aug 27, 2011

Hi Ilze. Thanks for the comment. Unfortunately deleted the design as I want to make some tweaks so I didn't see what you said. So sorry.

Kampai Designs on Apr 12 2017
Kampai Designs
  • Minted Feb 25, 2012

Thanks so much for the lovely comment Ilze. Holiday photo cards have been my nemesis so I really appreciate the encouragement :)

Jackie Crawford on Mar 22 2017
Jackie Crawford
  • Minted Nov 10, 2011

Hi llze, thank you so much for your feedback on my Llama design!! I took into account everyone's advice and started a poll. And I just couldn't get the text to look balanced without the cactus, unfortunately. If you have a spare moment, could you check out the design again? https://www.minted.com/design-rating/758767 Thank you! Have a great week!