Meet the artists
At Lor Coaching Studio and Art Gallery, every piece of our handcrafted products tells a story. Our talented team of artisans brings passion and expertise to each creation, meticulously working with high-quality materials to deliver exceptional results. With a focus on precision and attention to detail, each artist contributes their unique skills to ensure that every item is as beautiful as it is functional. Get to know the creative minds behind your favorite pieces and learn about their dedication to craftsmanship.
Dana Randall
Dana Randall first became interested in pottery through an art class at Cal Poly, and she participated intermittently in pottery classes that included both wheel-throwing and hand-building techniques. Dana loves to make functional and usable pieces that bring art into everyday life, and is currently branching into more decorative and sculptural pieces. She’s drawn to forms and colors seen in nature, rocks, sea, and sky, and continues the exploration of clay and what it can do.
Gayle Rappaport-Weiland
Gayle Rappaport-Weiland is a dynamic artist known for her innovative, rule-breaking approach to painting. Specializing in impressionistic works using watercolor, acrylic, and mixed media, Gayle's art has been showcased across the U.S. and internationally, with collectors around the world. Her work has been licensed by major brands like Home Goods, and she has created a fashion line with VIDA.With a background in art education and curating, Gayle is a certified Golden Artist Educator and has taught classes for both adults and children. She is also a passionate advocate for the arts, serving as a volunteer, juror, and host of The Art Revealed Show. Gayle’s contributions to the art community are vast, and her infectious enthusiasm makes her a beloved figure in the field.