AI Rate Professor

Fine Arts

Jim Morphesis

LIFEDAB · BEGPAINTING · ART11A · FIGUREDRAWING · ART11B · ART12 · ART20 · ART31A · ART2A · ART20A · ART20C · ART12AB · ART20B · PAINTA · ART12B · ART12A · 44 lifetime ratings

AI rating
92/100
RMP rating
4.2/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
1.8

The decision

if you will show up, ask for feedback, and enjoy a laid-back creative space.

Best fit · Self Taught ProGives good feedbackLaid-back studioInspirationalCaringEasy if you show up
  • Students praise constructive critiques, kindness, and real growth when they ask for help.
  • Studio classes are relaxed with project-based work and generally easy grades if you participate.
  • Self-starters thrive; students who need constant structure or technique drills can feel adrift.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

82/100

Many call it an easy A if , and do the studio work.

Online A+ with praise; .

Is the course easy?

Beginner

72/100

Content is creative and low academic pressure, though self-motivation and some skill work still matter.

; difficulty ratings stay low overall.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

62/100

and points, but some say he is not very strict.

; in-person comments split between crucial and flexible.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

92/100

Would-take-again is 100% and most reviews urge taking him for feedback and inspiration.

Online and .

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

78/100

Fair and forgiving for greener students; A is common when work is submitted on time.

Format shift

Online and harsh notes.

Workload

Light

72/100

Mostly in-class studio projects with limited outside academic grind for most sections.

Format shift

In-person studio work dominates; .

Teaching experience

Excellent

86/100

Students call him inspiring, funny, and giving some of the .

Format shift

as undivided; in-person critiques are the long-term signature strength.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

22/100

Grades come from paintings, drawings, projects, and critiques rather than formal exams.

Format shift

.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

43 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Long-running praise for fun studio atmosphere, meaningful critiques, and easy A if you work; a minority wanted more structure.

Main concern

Help is strong only when you ask; passive students may not improve.

What students said

“I truly believe I am a better artist today because of his class.”
ART31A
“it's an easy A if thats what you want. . ”
ART11A
“He will give you help only if you ask for it.”
ART12A

Remote format

Online

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

The single online review is and care even remotely.

Main concern

so format claims stay limited.

What students said

“He really took the time to look at our work and offered some of the .”
ART20A

Exam style

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Assessment is project and critique based in a studio setting with .

Studio projectsCritiquesIn-class workNo formal exams mentioned

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

88/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

; no webcam or Lockdown Browser policies appear in reviews.

In-class studio workConstructive critiquesAttendance for participation
“Most of our work was done in class so it's a good idea to show up. Do the work and you'll pass”
ART31A
“his critiques are very construcyive. nice guy. likes to interact with his students.”
ART12B

Online

and care, not proctored tests.

Project feedbackNo textbooks
“He cares about the success of his students really made me feel like I had undivided attention, even online.”
ART20A

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“He was amazing! He really took the time to look at our work and offered some of the .”

Voice snapshots generated from 44 reviews (1 online, 43 in and self-motivation themes. Credibility rating: High.

🎨

90/100

“ and I truly believe I am a better artist today because of his class.”

⭐

92/100

“ ! ! he is greeeeat!”

😌 Easy Studio A

82/100

“his class is super easy if you start the .”

🧭 Self-Motivation Needed

55/100

“You must be very self motivated in his class. He will give you help only if you ask for it.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Laid back. Will disappear during class while painting
  • The most inspiring painting prof. I've ever had

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • it's an easy A if thats what you want
  • Do the work and you'll pass :)
  • Getting an A is rather difficult.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • and .
  • Love this guy. He speaks affectively
  • Cool Guy very easy going

Data context

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Analysis sample

44

Recent reviews read by the AI

44

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

Forty-four reviews across many years show stable praise for feedback and studio style with only minor dissent.

Inside 44 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 528
4 out of 57
3 out of 55
2 out of 53
1 out of 51

Course coverage

ART11A10 reviews
ART12A6 reviews
ART205 reviews
ART20A4 reviews
ART20B3 reviews
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ART31A3 reviews
ART12B2 reviews
ART20C2 reviews
FIGUREDRAWING2 reviews
ART11B1 review
ART121 review
ART12AB1 review
ART2A1 review
BEGPAINTING1 review
LIFEDAB1 review
PAINTA1 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

5 reported outcomes

A range

5

A+ 1 · A 4

B range

0

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C range

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D range

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F

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No letter grade reported

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