AI Rate Professor

Art

Shaunna Peterson

ART40 · ART17 · 10 lifetime ratings

AI rating
94/100
RMP rating
4.6/5
Take again
90%
Difficulty
2.0

The decision

if you want a up and trying.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyInspirational studio mentorHilarious and caringLenient creative gradingLight homework loadHands-on still-life focus
  • Nearly all students call her passionate, funny, and personally invested in their art.
  • Grades and workload are light; attendance and in-class .
  • Buy some supplies, but she often lets students borrow materials and accepts late work.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

86/100

Students report A and A+ grades with , and few graded items.

All evidence is in person; no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

74/100

Fundamentals-focused studio work is approachable, with encouragement over technical intensity.

All evidence is in person.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

42/100

as mandatory or strongly expected because demos and in-class projects drive learning.

All evidence is in person.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

92/100

Nine of as a .

All evidence is in person.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

84/100

Students say she is not a and .

Format shift

All evidence is in person.

Workload

Light

80/100

, and mainly in-class studio projects.

Format shift

All evidence is in person.

Teaching experience

Excellent

93/100

Consistent praise for passion, humor, demos, and .

Format shift

All evidence is in person.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

30/100

Assessment centers on studio projects and participation more than high-stakes exams.

Format shift

All evidence is in person.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

10 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

Studio-style in-person classes with , and a warm classroom vibe.

Main concern

One older review criticizes multilevel painting instruction and expensive supply expectations.

What students said

“Absolutely loved her class! and funny, you could tell she's passionate about what she does.”
ART17
“ .”
ART40
“Shaunna Peterson is hands down one of the .”
ART17

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.

The as an easy term quiz if you pay attention in class.

Easy term quizProject-based assessmentFew graded items

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

85/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and mostly project-based grading.

Term quiz finalStudio projects
“ , but as long as you pay attention it's very easy.”
ART17

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Shaunna Peterson is hands down one of the . She's an absolute delight to be around and an outstanding artist.”

Voice snapshots generated from 10 in-person reviews, highlighting studio mentorship and . Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

93/100

“She's an absolute delight to be around and an outstanding artist. .”

👍 Recommendation Rate

92/100

“ .”

🎨 Classroom Vibe

90/100

“She makes the class enjoyable and .”

⚖️

84/100

“She isn't a , and she genuinely cares about improving both in the class and emotionally.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • and funny, you could tell she's passionate about what she does
  • Her teaching style is less technical, and rather focuses on encouragement and positive guidance

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • There's only a and she accepts late work
  • , but as long as you pay attention it's very easy
  • Graded by few things

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • Such a great person, she is so nice, funny, and a great artist
  • She's good to everyone she meets :)
  • Prof. Peterson is a passionate, talented art teacher who made learning about the fundamentals extra fun.

Data context

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Analysis sample

10

Recent reviews read by the AI

10

Lifetime ratings

82/100

Evidence confidence

Ten detailed recent-to-midrange reviews are highly consistent on teaching warmth, with only one sharp outlier.

Inside 10 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 59
4 out of 50
3 out of 50
2 out of 50
1 out of 51

Course coverage

ART178 reviews
ART402 reviews

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

9 reported outcomes

A range

8

A+ 3 · A 5

B range

0

No reported values

C range

0

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D range

0

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F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Drop/Withdrawal 1