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Art

Laurie Gillette

ART82 · ART81 · ART41 · ART80 · 12 lifetime ratings

AI rating
70/100
RMP rating
4.0/5
Take again
60%
Difficulty
2.8

The decision

Solid art studio choice if you attend, put in , and want classical observational practice.

Best fit · Effort For RewardProfessional artistEffort-based gradingAttendance mattersHands-on studioHelpful in class
  • Most students like her as a .
  • Show , and respect her process to earn a strong grade.
  • A minority call her lazy on email, passive aggressive, or too demanding for true beginners.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

62/100

, and ; it is not automatic and effort must show.

In-person evidence is stronger; online student earned a B with heavier project load.

Is the course easy?

Standard

52/100

Studio projects and ; content is doable with steady work, not a free pass.

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Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

22/100

and skipping costs instruction, critique time, and grade weight.

Both the online review and .

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

68/100

Majority praise her teaching and career insight; roughly 60% take-again tone with .

review.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

70/100

and respect more than perfection; impact is limited for some.

Format shift

In person more clearly effort-based; online notes effort on sculptures.

Workload

Moderate

48/100

Projects, sketchbooks, still lifes, and ; time sinks if you miss class work time.

Format shift

Online sculptures described as time consuming.

Teaching experience

Good

72/100

Many call her awesome, helpful, and a real professional; critics cite email delays and passive aggression.

Format shift

review.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

18/100

, and studio work rather than traditional exams.

Format shift

Project-based online and in person.

Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

11 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person students mostly praise her as an awesome professional who helps one-on-one if you show up and meet deadlines.

Main concern

Missing class or late work hurts; beginners may find expectations high.

What students said

“If you are a respectful you can pretty much get an A.”
ART41
“Laurie kicks some serious ass, shes an awesome teacher and her class is a wonderful experience.”
ART80
“ doesn't make a difference to your grade. She expects too much for a beginning art class.”
ART80

Remote format

Online

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

One online student found long , and a passive-aggressive tone.

Main concern

Long class blocks with limited lecture and .

What students said

“The sculptures are time consuming but she just wants to see effort.”
ART41

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

; , and timely submissions.

Project basedStudio critiquesEffort gradingDeadlines matter

Assessment risk

Standard

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, and deadlines; critiques and class time matter more than tests.

Project deadlinesStudio critiquesAttendance weighted
“Don't miss class and don't turn work in late, though.”
ART80
“The class is a fun, insightful experience if you do the bare minimum (show up on time and attend class and keep up with the project deadlines).”
ART41

Online

Online ART41 centered on long work sessions and .

Project basedEffort gradingLong work sessions
“The sculptures are time consuming but she just wants to see effort.”
ART41

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“If you are a respectful you can pretty much get an A.”

Voice snapshots generated from 12 reviews (1 online, 11 in person) spanning many years; credibility Medium.

🎨 Studio Teaching Strength

72/100

“Laurie kicks some serious ass, shes an awesome teacher and her class is a wonderful experience.”

⏱️ Attendance and Deadlines

25/100

“Don't miss class and don't turn work in late, though.”

🤝 Effort Equals Success

70/100

“If you are a respectful you can pretty much get an A.”

⚠️ Beginner Caution

40/100

“ unless you're already an artist and just want to improve further.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • She's a professional and she gives really great advice
  • She walks around the class frequently to check on you
  • Easy to listen to and really cares about her students.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • If you are a respectful you can pretty much get an A.
  • Not an automatic A, but if you show effort and attention to what the .
  • She expects too much for a beginning art class.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • Laurie is the coolest!!!
  • and eager to help.
  • can be passive aggressive.

Data context

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Analysis sample

12

Recent reviews read by the AI

12

Lifetime ratings

58/100

Evidence confidence

12 reviews spanning 2008-2023 with mostly consistent studio themes but older sparse comments lower detail confidence.

Inside 12 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 58
4 out of 50
3 out of 52
2 out of 52
1 out of 50

Course coverage

ART805 reviews
ART414 reviews
ART812 reviews
ART821 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

5 reported outcomes

A range

4

A 3 · A- 1

B range

1

B 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

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F

0

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No letter grade reported

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