AI Rate Professor

Fine Arts

Larissa Bank

ARTM30 · ARTM20 · DRAWCOMP · ART30 · 27 lifetime ratings

AI rating
96/100
RMP rating
4.7/5
Take again
95%
Difficulty
2.4

The decision

Must-take for a low-stress art GE or studio elective if .

Best fit · Easy A HunterEffort-based gradingCaring and flexibleChill studio vibeGreat feedbackLate-work friendly
  • Students overwhelmingly call her sweet, chill, and one of the .
  • She grades mainly on effort and process, often accepts late work, and .
  • Projects need time and some art supplies, but an A is common when you show up and try.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

88/100

Nearly all reported grades are A-range and students say effort plus following the skill.

Both online and in-person students report high As and .

Is the course easy?

Beginner

76/100

Projects are manageable and chill for most, though .

Online weekly sketches feel light; .

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

58/100

Many sections mark attendance mandatory or , but she is flexible with extensions and circumstances.

In-person more often requires presence for supplies and critiques; .

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

95/100

Roughly 95% would take her again and .

Strong recommendation holds in both online and in-person reviews.

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Generous

90/100

Effort and improvement count heavily, late work is often accepted without penalty, and A grades dominate.

Format shift

Online reviews stress effort grading; note.

Workload

Light

74/100

if unfinished in studio, not described as crushing for most.

Format shift

Online has weekly sketch and quiz cadence; blocks.

Teaching experience

Excellent

93/100

Students , and genuine care for growth and confidence.

Format shift

Excellent tone is consistent online and in person, with only rare dissent.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

15/100

, and occasional short papers or quizzes rather than major exams.

Format shift

Both formats are project-centered; .

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

21 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

In-person 2D design and drawing with chill studio atmosphere, and breaks, and attendance that usually matters.

Main concern

A few students want more push for advanced skill or find her a .

What students said

“if you're looking for a chill class, any of hers are perfect.”
ART30
“ and always accepts work late.”
ARTM20
“ that is literally 2 pages long its so easy!”
ARTM30

Remote format

Online

6 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

Online drawing and painting with pre-recorded lectures, weekly sketches or , and effort-based high grades.

Main concern

and art materials can get pricey.

What students said

“Typically has 1 discussion a week, 1 "big" sketch, 1 quiz and sometimes a few little drawings. and has pre recorded lectures.”
DRAWCOMP
“Accepts late work, grades based on effort not skill, great professor”
ARTM30
“I'm not a great art student but I got a high a.”
ARTM30

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Assessment is studio projects and critiques, with .

Project-based assessmentNo traditional testsEffort gradingLate work acceptedOccasional short paper or quiz

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

92/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and critiques; one student notes no tests beyond a short easy paper.

Projects and critiquesNo testsShort mini paperStudio work time
“ that is literally 2 pages long its so easy!”
ARTM30
“ and critiques which are very lowkey.”
ARTM20

Online

Online sections use weekly sketches, discussions, and light quizzes with pre-recorded lectures; .

Pre-recorded lecturesWeekly sketch and discussionLight quizzesEffort-based grades
“Typically has 1 discussion a week, 1 "big" sketch, 1 quiz and sometimes a few little drawings.”
DRAWCOMP
“Accepts late work, grades based on effort not skill, great professor”
ARTM30

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“one of . lara is super sweet and fun. if you're looking for a chill class, any of hers are perfect.”

Voice snapshots generated from 27 reviews (6 online, 21 in , and chill studio culture. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

93/100

“Genuinely the . and flexible.”

🅰️ Easy A on Effort

88/100

“Im not the and notices your work.”

💬

92/100

“ and inspired .”

🛋️ Chill Atmosphere

90/100

“if you're looking for a chill class, any of hers are perfect.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • doing for the assignments and it was clear to explain.
  • Her .
  • She lets the students pick music to play in class and gives breaks.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • grades based on effort not skill
  • I'm not a great art student but I got a high a.
  • always accepts work late.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • Lara is such a sweet person.
  • she's kind and
  • and loves her job.

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

27

Recent reviews read by the AI

27

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

27 reviews with many recent detailed comments, consistent themes, and a strong reported A-grade cluster.

Inside 27 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 523
4 out of 52
3 out of 51
2 out of 50
1 out of 51

Course coverage

ARTM3016 reviews
ARTM207 reviews
ART302 reviews
DRAWCOMP2 reviews

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

18 reported outcomes

A range

18

A+ 7 · A 10 · A- 1

B range

0

No reported values

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

0

No reported values