AI Rate Professor

Art

Steven Curry

ART220 · ART103 · OILPAINTING · ART102 · PORTRAITURE1 · ART104 · 13 lifetime ratings

AI rating
86/100
RMP rating
4.4/5
Take again
87.5%
Difficulty
2.9

The decision

Take Curry for drawing or painting if and will show up and finish projects.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyHands-on art mentorClear project feedbackPatient and caringEntry-level friendlyRespectful critiques
  • and gives personal feedback.
  • Attendance and on-time work .
  • Great for beginners who want real skill growth in drawing and painting.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

66/100

and if you complete work carefully and on time.

All evidence is in person; .

Is the course easy?

Beginner

68/100

, though painting and drawing still demand practice and focus.

All evidence is in person.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

32/100

and class workshop time is a core part of the course.

All evidence is in person.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

86/100

Students , and skill-building and .

All evidence is in person; one COVID transition review was negative.

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

68/100

and generally fair, with but strong support to improve.

Format shift

All evidence is in person.

Workload

Moderate

58/100

Projects and in-class workshop time create a steady .

Format shift

All evidence is in person.

Teaching experience

Excellent

88/100

Patients, demos, personal critiques, and technical painting or drawing guidance stand out across years.

Format shift

All evidence is in person.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

20/100

, and studio work rather than formal exams.

Format shift

All evidence is in person.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

14 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person studio classes feature demos, workshop time, personal critiques, and .

Main concern

and COVID-era online adaptation once drew a weak review.

What students said

“He was a phenomenal teacher. He respected everybody and always if you missed a class.”
ART102
“The and fair, but more importantly, I learned a lot and had fun in his class.”
ART102

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

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and critiques, so .

Project basedIn-class critiquesHands-on demosNo formal exams mentioned

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

84/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, and completing assignments on time.

Project basedCritiquesWorkshop class time
“The and fair, but more importantly, I learned a lot and had fun in his class.”
ART102
“The final project is easy, no stress. But do make ”
ART102

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Professor Curry is an excellent teacher. He starts each class with a lecture explaining the basics... The and fair, but more importantly, I learned a lot and had fun in his class.”

Voice snapshots generated from 14 , and beginner growth. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

88/100

“He was a phenomenal teacher. He respected everybody and always if you missed a class.”

🎨

90/100

“He gives great feedback on all art pieces throughout the semester and is very hands-on when helping out with an assignment.”

👍 Recommendation

86/100

“ .”

📘 Beginner Growth

84/100

“I went in with absolutely no art experience, but learned and improved so much thanks to Professor Curry.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He spends quite a bit of and assignments.
  • He's there whenever you need help.
  • .

Theme 2

🎨

  • , and gives suggestions in a respectful way.
  • I learned more in his class than I could have in 5 of my other painting classes.
  • He really takes time to get to know each student and gives advice based on your style of art.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • He is a , and helpful teacher.
  • but doesn't abide by slackers.
  • Honest and insightful about the real world of art.

Data context

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Analysis sample

14

Recent reviews read by the AI

13

Lifetime ratings

80/100

Evidence confidence

14 in-person reviews across many years with consistent praise for mentorship and project-based teaching.

Inside 14 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 59
4 out of 54
3 out of 50
2 out of 51
1 out of 50

Course coverage

ART1025 reviews
ART2204 reviews
ART1032 reviews
ART1041 review
OILPAINTING1 review
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PORTRAITURE11 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

9 reported outcomes

A range

6

A+ 1 · A 3 · A- 2

B range

0

No reported values

C range

0

No reported values

D range

1

D+ 1

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

2

Not sure yet 1 · Rather_Not_Say 1