AI Rate Professor

Art

Jeff O'Connell

ARTART · ART20A · ART003 · ART20B · ART21B · ART10A · ART4026 · 20A · DRAWG3 · ART21 · ART3 · ART21A · ART2 · BEGDRAWING · ART20BOIL · ART4028 · DRAWING3 · ART31 · ART20AB · 31 lifetime ratings

AI rating
52/100
RMP rating
3.8/5
Take again
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Difficulty
3.9

The decision

if you want rigorous drawing skill and can handle tough critique; .

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerHarsh graderTeaches real drawing craftHigh expectationsPolarizing personalityNot an easy A
  • Serious art students say he transforms drawing skill with tough, specific critique.
  • and personality intimidating or rude.
  • and easy A hunters.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

28/100

As are rare; hard work often yields B-level grades under strict standards.

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Is the course easy?

Challenging

28/100

Heavy outside practice, high craft standards, and .

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Is attendance flexible?

Varies

45/100

, but class time and outside work are treated as essential.

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Is this professor recommended?

Depends

55/100

; discouraged for soft egos or grade-chasers.

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Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Strict

25/100

Students repeatedly say he is a As.

Format shift

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Workload

Heavy

30/100

Lots of and outside drawing practice are expected.

Format shift

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Teaching experience

Good

68/100

Strong craft instruction and and harsh manner for some.

Format shift

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Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

22/100

Grades center on studio drawings, projects, and .

Format shift

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Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

31 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

dedicated learners praise growth; others report pressure, put-downs, and strict grades.

Main concern

and sometimes demoralizing critique style.

What students said

“If you want an easy A, be cautious, if you want to become better... .”
DRAWG3
“ ". Learned a .”
ART20A
“He puts the class down for no reason... Take another teacher.”
ART21A

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

No stored summary is available for this format.

Main concern

No main concern is stored for this format.

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Evaluation is portfolio and .

Studio project gradingOutside homeworkExtra credit project rare

Assessment risk

Standard

50/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and drawing-project driven with tough studio standards.

Studio critiquesHomework drawingsExtra credit project
“said nobody had ever , but if someone did it they would get an A.”
ART003
“There is a lot of . It's not a easy "A" class”
ART20A

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“If you want an easy A, be cautious, if you want to become better, have a career in art/graphics/fashion related (and .”

Voice snapshots generated from 31 in-person reviews, , and polarizing tone. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Craft

68/100

“First art teacher that actually taught me how to draw instead of watching me try to.”

⚖️

25/100

“ ".”

🔥 For Serious Artists

55/100

“Only the true artists need apply”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • says SPECIFICALLY what you do wrong and right and why/how.
  • He completely changed the way I see the world.
  • He rambles on off topic for hours.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • Dont' expect an easy A!
  • He does not give A's so freely.
  • if its not perfect in his eyes it's C work

Theme 3

😤 About Personality

  • He is condescending and makes you feel bad about your work
  • Good drawer, ok at teaching, jerk of a guy.
  • He is genuine, witty and just an absolute delight!!

Data context

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Analysis sample

31

Recent reviews read by the AI

31

Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

Thirty-one detailed in-person reviews over many years show consistent themes of and polarizing teaching style.

Inside 31 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 517
4 out of 55
3 out of 53
2 out of 56
1 out of 50

Course coverage

ART20A7 reviews
ART21A5 reviews
ART20B3 reviews
20A1 review
ART0031 review
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ARTART1 review
BEGDRAWING1 review
DRAWG31 review
DRAWING31 review

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