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Art

Ichiro Irie

ART34A · DESIGN13 · ART10A · DESIG10A · ART31 · 9 lifetime ratings

AI rating
74/100
RMP rating
4.1/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
2.9

The decision

if you want an inspiring art mentor and .

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerInspiring mentorConstructive criticismCreative projectsKnowledgeableMixed teaching clarity
  • Many students call him inspiring, open, and great for finding artistic style.
  • Projects are creative and complex with strong critique, not free-pass work.
  • A minority say he lacks technique instruction and spends class talking instead of painting.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

55/100

and standards, not a free A, though mentoring can help strong work earn well.

Online notes lengthy work; and critique.

Is the course easy?

Standard

48/100

Projects are complex and free-form rather than spoon-fed technique drills, so content challenge is moderate.

Most course-challenge .

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

55/100

; in-person comments rarely detail attendance rules.

; in-person policy is mostly unspecified.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

78/100

and mentoring outweighs a minority of technique complaints.

Online says give him a try; for beginner oils.

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

58/100

He offers strong constructive critique and will not accept random low-effort work.

Format shift

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Workload

Moderate

52/100

Creative projects and real time.

Format shift

Online tags include get ready to read and lecture heavy.

Teaching experience

Good

72/100

Many call him inspiring and knowledgeable, while a .

Format shift

Online engagement is mixed; in-person mentoring praise is stronger.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

25/100

Studio and design work are project-based with .

Format shift

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

8 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

creative projects and strong mentoring, though a few call technique teaching weak.

Main concern

Some students wanted more technical instruction and less talk or media.

What students said

“He is one of the . He is extremely inspiring.”
ART10A
“He does not have a clue how to teach, nor has any real experience with oil painting.”
ART31

Remote format

Online

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online DESIGN13 has lengthy lecture videos with decent advice if you communicate, but engagement can feel below average.

Main concern

Long lecture videos can tire students mid-video.

What students said

“I do think his lectures are sometimes too lengthy because I would get tired after getting to the middle of the video”
DESIGN13

Exam style

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Reviews focus on creative projects and critique rather than formal proctored exams.

Project-based assessmentStudio critique

Assessment risk

Varies

60/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and constructive criticism rather than formal exams.

Creative projectsConstructive criticism
“The . Do not expect to and expect him to like it.”
ART10A

Online

Online review .

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“He is one of the . He is extremely inspiring.”

Voice snapshots generated from 9 reviews (1 online, 8 in person), highlighting inspiration versus technique gaps. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Mentorship Impact

72/100

“He helps you figure out what it is that you are good at just by putting all of the pieces together.”

🎨 Creative Standards

55/100

“Do not expect to and expect him to like it.”

⚠️ Mixed Technique Teaching

40/100

“He absolutely should NOT teach beg' oil painting. He gives zero technique”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He is extremely inspiring
  • He is both articulate and humorous
  • he is a very good mentor who will help you find your style

Theme 2

📈

  • The
  • and pushed the envelope
  • we have to work with goauche, which is, well, awful

Theme 3

💻 About Online Experience

  • his lectures are sometimes too lengthy
  • I would give him a try

Data context

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Analysis sample

9

Recent reviews read by the AI

9

Lifetime ratings

55/100

Evidence confidence

Nine reviews show useful theme consistency but most are old (2008-2012) with only one recent online review.

Inside 9 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 55
4 out of 52
3 out of 51
2 out of 51
1 out of 50

Course coverage

ART10A3 reviews
ART313 reviews
ART34A1 review
DESIG10A1 review
DESIGN131 review

Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

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