AI Rate Professor

Art

Tim Owens

ART27B · SCREENPRINTING · SILKSCREEN · SILKSCREENING · ART27SILKS · ART27A · ART36A · ART27 · 13 lifetime ratings

AI rating
52/100
RMP rating
3.4/5
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Difficulty
3.7

The decision

if you want pro-level screen printing and can handle a strict hard-ass personality.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerStrict AttendanceHarsh CriticTechnical ExpertHard AssExpensive Supplies
  • Extremely knowledgeable screen-printing pro who teaches real craft standards.
  • Personality and harsh criticism polarize students; many call him hard to handle.
  • Strict on time, supplies, and perfection; attendance and materials rules hit grades hard.

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

HardWork

32/100

Harsh criticism, strict rules, and perfectionist project standards make a high grade require serious effort and thick skin.

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Is the course easy?

Challenging

35/100

Content is serious professional screen printing with high technical standards, not a casual art elective.

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Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

12/100

Students report and tardiness rules that directly hit the grade.

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Is this professor recommended?

Depends

48/100

Many praise what you learn; others say he is unbearable and would not wish the class on anyone.

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Course guide

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Grading

Strict

28/100

Harsh criticism and grade hits for lateness, supplies, and imperfect projects.

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Workload

Heavy

35/100

Costly professional supplies, perfectionist projects, and little tolerance for shortcuts.

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Teaching experience

Average

58/100

Deep technical expertise and real learning, undermined by abrasive personality for many students.

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Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

25/100

, and critique more than formal exams.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

13 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person studio classes with , and blunt criticism; you learn real silkscreen technique if you can tolerate the personality.

Main concern

, and perfectionist project standards.

What students said

“Very helpful teacher and a fun class. He really cares about one's success in screen printing.”
ART27A
“Tim has a rep for being a total hard ass. Be on time and have exactly the materials he tells you to get.”
ART27
“Even10 sec.s late for class=mark down.”
SILKSCREEN

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

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Main concern

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Exam style

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Reviews emphasize projects and critique rather than traditional exams; format risk is more about harsh standards than proctoring.

Project-BasedCritique-HeavyAttendance-Linked Grades

Assessment risk

Varies

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

; grades turn on projects, critique, attendance, and materials compliance.

Studio ProjectsHarsh CritiqueAttendance Penalties
“He's not a !”
ART36A
“He will mercilously rip your work to shreds if he doesn't like it.”
ART27A

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“You'll definitely learn how to make silkscreen prints if you can put up with his personality.”

Voice snapshots generated from 13 in-person reviews, highlighting skill, strictness, and personality conflict. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Technical Teaching

58/100

“Tim knows everything there is to know.”

⏰

12/100

“ and tardiness.”

⚖️ Polarizing Personality

48/100

“Tim is by far the .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Craft

  • He teaches you to be a pro screen printer.
  • Very knowledgeable and has many years of experience in screen printing.
  • You will learn so much from him

Theme 2

😤 About Personality and Rules

  • Tim has a rep for being a total hard ass.
  • He talks down to EVERYBODY
  • Rude!!!

Theme 3

📦 About Supplies and Grades

  • We HAD to buy professional supplies (expensive investment).
  • Even10 sec.s late for class=mark down.
  • and tardiness effect your grade.

Data context

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Analysis sample

13

Recent reviews read by the AI

13

Lifetime ratings

62/100

Evidence confidence

13 detailed in-person reviews span several years with consistent themes on skill and strictness, but all are older and polarized.

Inside 13 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 55
4 out of 52
3 out of 53
2 out of 51
1 out of 52

Course coverage

ART27A5 reviews
SILKSCREEN2 reviews
ART271 review
ART27B1 review
ART27SILKS1 review
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ART36A1 review
SCREENPRINTING1 review
SILKSCREENING1 review

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