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Art

Brett Grunig

ART6747 · ART3 · ART12 · 4158ART7A · ART69 · ART7A · 15 lifetime ratings

AI rating
86/100
RMP rating
4.7/5
Take again
85.71%
Difficulty
3.4

The decision

Take Brett if you want serious art growth and detailed feedback and and .

Best fit · Effort For RewardExcellent written feedbackPassionate art mentorHeavy portfolio workloadBeginner-friendly demosCritique-intensive
  • Passionate art teacher and strong demos.
  • Workload is heavy, especially portfolios and homework, but skill growth is real.
  • A few students felt singled out or controlled during critiques.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

58/100

Many students earn As, but portfolios and and revision, not .

Both formats report high grades with substantial work; online also notes resubmit options.

Is the course easy?

Standard

48/100

, but drawing standards and portfolio volume keep it from feeling easy.

In-person reviews stress technique and critique intensity more than online ones.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

28/100

studio and critique-based art course.

and in-person reviews.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

84/100

Most students call him amazing and transformative, with a minority put off by critique style or heavy load.

Online reviews are almost uniformly glowing; in-person includes both raves and critique concerns.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Fair

66/100

, and resubmits help, but standards and criticism can feel strict for sensitive students.

Format shift

Online reviews emphasize resubmits and .

Workload

Heavy

32/100

Lots of homework and substantial midterm/final portfolios are the consistent theme across art courses.

Format shift

Heavy work is reported in both formats.

Teaching experience

Excellent

90/100

Students highlight passion, demos, personalized coaching, and Canvas organization as standout teaching strengths.

Format shift

Strong in both formats; online especially praises organization and tech.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

18/100

, and portfolios rather than traditional exams.

Format shift

Assignment and and in person.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

12 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In person he is inspirational and and feedback, but heavy work and occasional critique embarrassment come up.

Main concern

Some students felt singled out or embarrassed during critiques.

What students said

“Gives a paragraph of ! !!!”
ART7A
“several times throughout the semester I was used as an example of what not to do, or what not to say during a critique.”
ART7A
“There is a lot of work for midterm and , but .”
ART69

Remote format

Online

3 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online , and professional deadlines with room for creativity.

Main concern

Still lots of homework and firm deadlines even online.

What students said

“ , and knows what he's talking about. It's good insight into the deadlines expected of a professional artist, but there's still plenty of room for creativity!”
ART69
“will grade resubmitted work. what better encouragement is there? 10/10.”
4158ART7A

Exam style

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Assessment centers on homework and proctored exams.

Portfolio-based assessmentDetailed written feedbackResubmit opportunitiesNo traditional exams mentioned

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

72/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person assessment is critique and portfolio driven, with and detailed written reviews.

CritiquesMidterm and final portfoliosLots of homeworkParagraph-level feedback
“There is a lot of work for midterm and , but .”
ART69
“He gives lots of homework, but it is returned with the detailed written review.”
ART69

Online

Online courses emphasize professional , and resubmitted work for credit.

Excellent feedbackResubmits allowedClear grading criteriaPortfolio deadlines
“will grade resubmitted work. what better encouragement is there?”
4158ART7A
“ , and knows what he's talking about.”
ART69

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Ruined me for other teachers. His organization/tech savvy made taking an online class seem EASY.”

Voice snapshots generated from 15 reviews, highlighting feedback quality, portfolio workload, and critique experiences. Credibility rating: Medium.

✍️

92/100

“Gives a paragraph of ! !!!”

🎨 Skill Growth

88/100

“thanks to Brett I now understand and can draw linear perspective.”

📦 Heavy Workload

32/100

“There is a lot of work for midterm and , but .”

😬 Critique Sensitivity

45/100

“I felt singled out unnecessarily & embarrassed.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He's obviously passionate about the subject
  • Excellent demonstrations. Gives good suggestions on how to improve.
  • Instruction is minimal but his personalized help was more than enough

Theme 2

📈 About Work & Grades

  • lots of homework but IDC!
  • Essentially you have until THE END OF SEMESTER to complete everything.
  • If anyone has a problem with .

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • Nice guy. Good teacher.
  • He cares a lot about his job.
  • Brett is a great person and really cares about his student's well-being.

Data context

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Analysis sample

15

Recent reviews read by the AI

15

Lifetime ratings

72/100

Evidence confidence

Fifteen detailed reviews with and workload themes support medium-high confidence, limited by sample size.

Inside 15 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 512
4 out of 51
3 out of 52
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

ART7A5 reviews
ART694 reviews
ART33 reviews
4158ART7A1 review
ART121 review
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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

14 reported outcomes

A range

8

A+ 1 · A 7

B range

2

B 2

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

1

F 1

No letter grade reported

3

Not sure yet 3