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Laura Condouris

Laura Condouris. Based in Baltimore, MD, US.

  • 45 awards won
  • 767 comments made
  • 28288 votes cast

Awards

  • winner 4
  • editor pick 41

About Laura Condouris

I am so pleased to e-meet you. :) I'm an artist, calligrapher, volunteer, and occasional comedienne from Baltimore, MD.

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FRANI on Oct 11 2022
FRANI
  • Minted Aug 21, 2019

Good morning Laura! Thank you for liking "Initials Circle". Your like is highly appreciated. Best wishes - Nicole

Tracy Ann on Mar 05 2021
Tracy Ann
  • Minted Apr 12, 2015

thank you for the like, Laura! :)

Darryl Don Doctor on Feb 10 2020
Darryl Don Doctor
  • Minted Sep 20, 2019

Hi Laura, Thanks for liking my "Hardwork Pay$ Off" entry. Love lots from the philippines.

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

Laura, I just saw your comment. That's very cool! Have you researched your heritage? I'm from Ghana.

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

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

Mansi Verma on Dec 09 2019
Mansi Verma
  • Minted Feb 10, 2012

Hi Laura, Thank you so much for your sweet comment. Made my day:) you have some beautiful work yourself, and I love Open Studio. Wish you all the best. Mansi

Elky Ink on Nov 14 2019
Elky Ink
  • Minted Oct 30, 2016

Laura, thank you SO much for noticing that my date was off center in Abstract Leaves. I made some adjustments and didn't notice that it moved. I don't know that I would have caught it. :)

Manuela BK on May 29 2019
Manuela BK
  • Minted Nov 24, 2017

Likewise:)

Manuela BK on May 28 2019
Manuela BK
  • Minted Nov 24, 2017

Laura, thanks for the like for "More Joy". Here's to more wins!

Faith Harlow on May 23 2019
Faith Harlow
  • Minted Jun 6, 2012

Hi Laura, thank you for the really sweet comment. You brightened my day!

Manuela BK on May 22 2019
Manuela BK
  • Minted Nov 24, 2017

Laura, thanks for your like for "Twinkle Twinkle" . Your work has a fun vibe! Best to you in the challenges!

Sejal Banker on May 03 2019
Sejal Banker
  • Minted Sep 21, 2018

Laura, Thank you so much for taking the time to like my submission. It means so much to me. I’m grateful for your support. Good luck to always!

amanda lawrence on Apr 22 2019
amanda lawrence
  • Minted Jan 13, 2013

Thank you so much for all your likes and support - very best wishes on your wonderful submissions - Axx

Susan Brown on Apr 19 2019
Susan Brown
  • Minted May 18, 2011

How wonderful to hear from you Laura. I have followed your wildly successful font(s) all over TV, movies, records, NY, trucks. WSJ, and I think I saw it in Sydney this past November. Must be thrilling. Good for you. And thanks for commenting on my design of which I have 103 versions and was just thinking I shouldn't have submitted it....just a normal creative day.

frau brandt on Mar 22 2019
frau brandt
  • Minted Sep 19, 2015

Thank you so much for your sweet comment. It means a lot to me. I needed some motivation!

amanda lawrence on Feb 18 2019
amanda lawrence
  • Minted Jan 13, 2013

Hi Laura - thank you so much for your support and good luck on all your beautiful entries in this challenge - Axx

Christie Elise on Feb 16 2019
Christie Elise
  • Minted Mar 10, 2018

Hi Laura, thanks so much for your lovely comment and for picking up that I missed the time on my wedding invite! I can't believe I didn't even notice haha. Thanks again, I really appreciate it! Christie.

Nazia Hyder on Jul 25 2018
Nazia Hyder
  • Minted May 8, 2012

Thank you for the wonderful comment on my Diwali Splash design Laura. I'm honored. <3

frau brandt on Jul 19 2018
frau brandt
  • Minted Sep 19, 2015

Thanks for the like, Laura.Love your sparkling NY entry.

peetie design on Jul 02 2018
peetie design
  • Minted Nov 27, 2011

Thank you so much for the really nice comment, Laura! x lisa

Carolyn Nicks on May 02 2018
Carolyn Nicks
  • Minted Nov 18, 2014

Hi Laura! Thank you so much for your kind comment on my design, that means so much!

Laura Bolter on May 02 2018
Laura Bolter
  • Minted Oct 11, 2011

Thanks so much for the nice comment, and for pointing out the misspelling! I get so wrapped up in the lettering, that I forget letters. How embarrassing! Thanks, Laura!

Lori Wemple on May 01 2018
Lori Wemple
  • Minted Nov 19, 2011

Thank you so much for the nice comment Laura :)

Design Lotus on Apr 07 2018
Design Lotus
  • Minted May 9, 2008

Laura - you're so welcome. It's been a while since the timing of the holiday challenge allowed me to be more involved in community. I love it.

Melanie Kosuge on Nov 06 2017
Melanie Kosuge
  • Minted May 22, 2016

Thank you, Laura! I love cloisonné work, so your sweet comment made my day :) I just took a peek at your submissions, and they're both stunners... your floral work is so beautifully made!

Up Up Creative on Sep 26 2017
Up Up Creative
  • Minted Jan 24, 2010

Hey, Laura. Thanks for your comment last night. I did try the contextual alternate for the s in "save." I hope it doesn't drive you too crazy seeing your type used this way but I actually prefer it this way for this design. I like having "date" have the bulk of the visual interest.

Melissa Lee Shaw on Aug 07 2017
Melissa Lee Shaw
  • Minted Jul 27, 2017

Thank you for the likes on my Fabric Frenzy entries! <3 Good luck!

Hilary L Hahn on Jan 13 2016
Hilary L Hahn
  • Minted Dec 8, 2014

Hi Laura, Thank you for your encouraging words on my submission, Amer Palace. I take it as a great compliment coming from an experienced designer like you:)

peetie design on Nov 19 2015
peetie design
  • Minted Nov 27, 2011

Hi Laura! Thank you so much--that really was the best comment you could have left me. I saw your name and immediately thought of your tiny sneakers birth announcement. I love your work and your fonts are all so beautiful. I'm especially excited to meet a like-minded, compassionate designer. I hope we get to meet in person one day!

Susan Moyal on Oct 10 2015
Susan Moyal
  • Minted Jan 18, 2014

Hi Laura Thank you for your nice comment :) Congratulations on your wins also. I love your Wild Roses!

Susan Moyal on Aug 13 2015
Susan Moyal
  • Minted Jan 18, 2014

Hi Laura thank you very much for the like! I just discovered you are the artist who created Quickpen I love your font it's really beautiful! Your work is amazing...and very inspiring!!

Kim Dietrich Elam on Sep 16 2014
Kim Dietrich Elam
  • Minted Feb 10, 2011

(your font was on the Tonight Show!)

Kim Dietrich Elam on Sep 16 2014
Kim Dietrich Elam
  • Minted Feb 10, 2011

Here ya go, Laura: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PLK275YCeQE

Kim Dietrich Elam on Sep 16 2014
Kim Dietrich Elam
  • Minted Feb 10, 2011

Haha - well, Smudge Design (Renee) shared it with the whole community this morning, so you've got her to thank! :)

Rochelle Renee on Sep 16 2014
Rochelle Renee
  • Minted Dec 8, 2010

Laura! I think when your font makes it on the cover of a Barbara Streisand album (and yes, I still say album) you've officially made it! Congrats on "Quickpen" and it's celeb status :) https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/partners/id904333385

Kate Capone on Sep 16 2014
Kate Capone
  • Minted Apr 29, 2008

wow congrats on the Babs cover! So awesome! And I just got quickpen the other evening -- and absolutely LOVE it! Great work!

Kim Dietrich Elam on Sep 16 2014
Kim Dietrich Elam
  • Minted Feb 10, 2011

Renee Pulve shared the link with everyone in the Minted Facebook group to brag on you - that's how I knew about it! We're all so proud of you!!! :)

Kim Dietrich Elam on Sep 16 2014
Kim Dietrich Elam
  • Minted Feb 10, 2011

so...this is awesome: https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/partners/id904333385 Congrats on the popularity of Quickpen!!!

Lori Wemple on Sep 15 2014
Lori Wemple
  • Minted Nov 19, 2011

oh thank you so much for the nice comment, seriously made my day, it means soo much to me! your work is always so stunning, i love it all and admire it so much. xxL :)

Christina Novak on Jul 21 2014
Christina Novak
  • Minted Nov 4, 2011

Thank you so much for your sweet comment!

silverscreen studio on Jul 19 2014
silverscreen studio
  • Minted Feb 24, 2014

Thanks so much Laura, for you "like" --- I'm a big fan of your illustrations!

Lauren Chism on Apr 25 2014
Lauren Chism
  • Minted Sep 2, 2009

Hey Laura. Thanks for your sweet comment - I know I am not alone in absolutely LOOOVVVING quicken and well, pretty much every single thing you create. XOXO

Rochelle Renee on Apr 15 2014
Rochelle Renee
  • Minted Dec 8, 2010

Thank you for your sweet comment on my holiday design and thank you for designing such a gorgeous font!! I absolutely love Quickpen and have been dying to finally use it. I'm a huge fan of your work :) Congrats on your CMYK status :)

Oma N. Ramkhelawan on Mar 28 2014
Oma N. Ramkhelawan
  • Minted Mar 26, 2011

Congrats on making the CMYK Program!

Nazia Hyder on Feb 20 2014
Nazia Hyder
  • Minted May 8, 2012

Thankyou Laura! Wow,that's so sweet of you,surely made my day :) I totally admire your work!

Sarah Curry on Jan 16 2014
Sarah Curry
  • Minted Oct 12, 2011

Thank you so much for the super sweet comment on Gilden Garden, Laura! It made my day, coming from the queen of elegant calligraphy! ;)

Lori Wemple on Nov 22 2013
Lori Wemple
  • Minted Nov 19, 2011

Thank you so much for the catch! :)

Laura Bolter on Nov 02 2013
Laura Bolter
  • Minted Oct 11, 2011

YOUR comment in particular on my lettering design means SO much to me! Many heartfelt thanks!

Jessica Williams on Sep 15 2013
Jessica Williams
  • Minted Mar 20, 2012

You are most welcome! I'm so inspired by your lettering. It's always got such a classic beauty!

Phrosné on Sep 05 2013
Phrosné
  • Minted Jul 11, 2012

thank you, Laura! so lovely of you to stop by :)

hannahcloud DESIGN on May 27 2013
hannahcloud DESIGN
  • Minted Oct 27, 2009

Didn't let you know how incredibly perfect my minted mingle envelope was. I will treasure it for a long time. Thank you!

Kim Dietrich Elam on May 18 2013
Kim Dietrich Elam
  • Minted Feb 10, 2011

Aww, thanks, Laura - That's a day-making comment! :) While I'm here, I have to say I LOVE your Boutique save-the-date.

Kim Dietrich Elam on May 18 2013
Kim Dietrich Elam
  • Minted Feb 10, 2011

I'm glad you "like" how I used your font, Laura! It's such a lovely font. Wish it was on the font list, too. :)

Mashkaman on Mar 30 2013
Mashkaman
  • Minted Mar 24, 2013

Hi, Thank you for the tip and for loving my work. I'm very new to this place so I'm just trying to figure this out. Best of Luck!

Guess What Design Studio on Jan 31 2013
Guess What Design Studio
  • Minted May 6, 2008

It's a rough life, Laura, but somebody's gotta do it! Not everybody can survive here. All that beauty + sunshine . . . sometimes it's just too much to handle!!! ;) Seriously, though, I love living here! Can't complain!! Hey, If you're ever in Hawaii again, pleeeeease let me know, okay?! It would be so cool to get together and hang out!! Well, thanks for thinking of me while you were here - that's so sweet! Hope you had an awesome time!! :)

Chryssi Tsoupanarias on Jan 30 2013
Chryssi Tsoupanarias
  • Minted Aug 30, 2012

Visiting a sloth sanctuary and holding a baby sloth would seriously be the best ever. I hope you can make it happen! And thanks for your congrats as well :)

Paige Rothhaar on Jan 30 2013
Paige Rothhaar
  • Minted Feb 16, 2010

Well you deserve an even bigger congrats! That's so exciting and I'm very happy for your win! :)

Kim Dietrich Elam on Jan 30 2013
Kim Dietrich Elam
  • Minted Feb 10, 2011

Your Boutique Save the Date is beautiful, btw! Congrats on that Special Award, too!

Kim Dietrich Elam on Jan 30 2013
Kim Dietrich Elam
  • Minted Feb 10, 2011

Thanks so much, Laura! :)

Susan Brown on Jan 24 2013
Susan Brown
  • Minted May 18, 2011

Well way to go girl. A much coveted special award win. Money too. Perfect.

Lori Wemple on Dec 29 2012
Lori Wemple
  • Minted Nov 19, 2011

Thank you so much for your comment on Hello Baby, Laura- it was just what I was trying to do and your comment meant so much! :) I love your work- it is so artistic and painterly.:) best wishes, Lori

Phrosné on Nov 26 2012
Phrosné
  • Minted Jul 11, 2012

Thanks Laura for your lovely comment just now on bright whimsy! I tried my bestest best on that one! :) glad you like it! Phros

Sarah Brown on Nov 23 2012
Sarah Brown
  • Minted Jun 15, 2009

Thanks Laura! Congrats on your picks too!

Susan Brown on Nov 23 2012
Susan Brown
  • Minted May 18, 2011

I thought of you fifty times as I was voting: your comment about the quality of entries was just so true and now you have 3 wins in this very competitive challenge. Way to go. Cher

Ramoncita - aticnomar on Oct 24 2012
Ramoncita - aticnomar
  • Minted Apr 10, 2011

Hi Laura! Thanks you so much for the comment for my "prepare to celebrate" wedding invitation challenge. God bless you always!

Betty Hatchett on Oct 19 2012
Betty Hatchett
  • Minted Dec 4, 2011

Hi Laura! Thank you for your sweet note on my peony painting. I got a chance to look at your work here and on your website....wow! absolutely brilliant! What gorgeous line work you have running through your hand lettering and illustration!

Joyrich Design Company on Oct 16 2012
Joyrich Design Company
  • Minted Jan 3, 2012

Hi Laura, Thanks so much for your lovely comment on my Love All Around invite!!

Susan Brown on Oct 10 2012
Susan Brown
  • Minted May 18, 2011

Oh, and congrats on that great special award. Very nice work.

Susan Brown on Oct 10 2012
Susan Brown
  • Minted May 18, 2011

HI Laura, Just wanted to say I love your new pic and can't wait to see how many wins you'll be getting soon.

Annie Clark on Oct 10 2012
Annie Clark
  • Minted Apr 25, 2008

they do look a lot of like! my dog (lolita) is a bit of a super mut, best guess is that she's part pitt, beagle a little terrier and maybe a dash of basenji

Jules and Ink on Oct 10 2012
Jules and Ink
  • Minted May 22, 2011

Hi Laura! Thanks so much for the note! I admire your designs...very inspiring and beautiful work! Best of luck in the challenge!! -Julia :)

Snow and Ivy on Oct 10 2012
Snow and Ivy
  • Minted Mar 7, 2010

lmao - love 'O.G.' I'm going to use that all the time ;). LOVE your new profile pic too - so great!!

Dreaming Inspirations on Oct 10 2012
Dreaming Inspirations
  • Minted Feb 13, 2011

Thank You for the lovely comment about my profile pic you made my day!! : )

Trista Sydloski-Tesch on Oct 09 2012
Trista Sydloski-Tesch
  • Minted Aug 3, 2012

Thank you for the love you gave to my "Ballard" invite entry, it's awesome to heard good feedback when you are a newb her. And I love your work btw!

Jennifer Wick on Oct 08 2012
Jennifer Wick
  • Minted Sep 2, 2010

Laura, that was the best comment you left me, thank you, thank you! And I didn't not realize that Trial by Cupcakes is you - wow! What an honor of a compliment coming from such an accomplished designer/calligrapher as you : )

Laura Bolter on Oct 08 2012
Laura Bolter
  • Minted Oct 11, 2011

Oh shoot! :-( Should I remove mine? I feel so bad about the same concept. I suppose I could rename it...? Please be honest with me!

Snow and Ivy on Oct 06 2012
Snow and Ivy
  • Minted Mar 7, 2010

hahaha, that's hilarious Laura! Maybe I should have said something in the forum? Hopefully I can grow into this new name! What's an O.G.? 'Old Girl'? Hahaha.

Stacey Meacham on Sep 30 2012
Stacey Meacham
  • Minted Sep 3, 2011

Awe, thanks so much Laura. I have been lucky and it's a great place to be. So happy I found minted and all you lovely minties :) Your work is so great. You just never know with minted from one challenge to the next do you.

Lori Wemple on Sep 21 2012
Lori Wemple
  • Minted Nov 19, 2011

Thank you Laura for the catch on the time missing on my wedding invite - i'm becomming a serial-time-dropper ;) it's a bad habit, but i guess it's appropriate since i was late to my own wedding :D lol thanks again for the catch, and i love your work - your woodland clover wedding invite is so perfect!

Ann Gardner on Jun 20 2012
Ann Gardner
  • Minted Feb 22, 2010

Thanks for emailing me but no worries! I see some similarities, but your fonts are different and the layout is slightly different. Don't worry about it!!!

Lauren Chism on Jun 14 2012
Lauren Chism
  • Minted Sep 2, 2009

Hey Laura! Just wanted to let you know that I do little 'font friday' posts on my blog featuring a favorite font... I am featuring Katie Rose tomorrow! I love it - You are so talented!

Mariel Schmitt on Apr 26 2012
Mariel Schmitt
  • Minted Jun 16, 2010

thanks, Laura! it's not a very common name, so that's fun that you love it :) you know, i'm struggling a bit with my You Made My Day card and would love if you would have a second to pop over and make a suggestion.

Stacey Hill on Apr 25 2012
Stacey Hill
  • Minted Mar 17, 2011

Thanks!

Monica Schafer on Apr 25 2012
Monica Schafer
  • Minted Oct 25, 2010

Hey Laura, Thanks so much for yuor comment on my folksy floral design. Wondering if you prefer the new color palette to the original or ??? So excited to purchase your font (tonight!)! It is exactly the type of font I am always in search of! Monica

Susan Brown on Apr 25 2012
Susan Brown
  • Minted May 18, 2011

Hi Laura, Just wanted to wish you the best with Katie Rose--it's lovely--and I see it's made the "hot new font" list!

Stacey Hill on Apr 24 2012
Stacey Hill
  • Minted Mar 17, 2011

Congratulations on the launch of your font - very nice!

Mariel Schmitt on Apr 24 2012
Mariel Schmitt
  • Minted Jun 16, 2010

i love all your work! so beautiful

Kimberly Morgan on Apr 04 2012
Kimberly Morgan
  • Minted Aug 2, 2009

Thanks so much, Laura! My five kiddos are mostly grown now (the youngest turns 14 later this month), so I haven't been chasing anyone around the house for a while now :). But then I guess teenagers come with their own set of tricks!

Susan Brown on Feb 01 2012
Susan Brown
  • Minted May 18, 2011

I love the design that was just awarded editor's pick. Congrats and beautiful work.

Britt Clendenen on Nov 21 2011
Britt Clendenen
  • Minted Oct 24, 2011

Thank you for your sweet compliment on "Fishing for Stars" Laura. I love the delicate nature of your designs!

Sharon Rowan on Nov 02 2011
Sharon Rowan
  • Minted Sep 12, 2011

Thanks for your feedback. I realized after I submitted I would need to change the word "Liam" to something else, and I think "Love" will work nicely!

Griffinbell Paper Co. on Nov 02 2011
Griffinbell Paper Co.
  • Minted May 7, 2009

Thanks, Laura. Melanie Severin had pointed out to me that it was on the leaderboard for high scoring designs a few days ago. I've been waiting on pins and needles ever since!

Susie Allen on Oct 24 2011
Susie Allen
  • Minted Jan 25, 2011

Thanks so much for your comment on my Warmth & Bliss! Really made my day. :)

Sandy Pons on Oct 22 2011
Sandy Pons
  • Minted Sep 10, 2008

Laura, thanks so much for your commenting on my designs. I would love to have my own line some day.

Paper Rose on Oct 16 2011
Paper Rose
  • Minted Oct 6, 2009

thanks for your very kind comment - totally made my day! best wishes for all your beautiful wedding designs :)

Guess What Design Studio on Sep 20 2011
Guess What Design Studio
  • Minted May 6, 2008

Thank you so much for your wonderful comment, Laura! I just checked out your site and WOW! You're an amazing artist!!! I'm sure you'll be racking up the awards here on Minted very soon! Can't wait to see more of your work! :)

Laura Condouris on Dec 08 2010
Laura Condouris
  • Minted Sep 20, 2009

Brandy, welcome to B-more! I hope you love your new home- it's a city full of creative people!

Marabou Design on Dec 08 2010
Marabou Design
  • Minted Jan 18, 2009

Laura, I hope our paths cross at the next Mintie meet-up! I've just recently moved to Baltimore from Seattle. -Brandy

Meg Gleason on Oct 03 2010
Meg Gleason
  • Minted Oct 6, 2009

I so agree with Sydney! Your lettering work is phenomenal. You are an excellent illustrator!!

Sydney Newsom on Sep 30 2010
Sydney Newsom
  • Minted Dec 1, 2009

Your map illustrations are AMAZING!! I wish I had one to frame on my wall!!