AI Rate Professor

Art

James Angello

ART304 · ART336 · ART300 · 9 lifetime ratings

AI rating
94/100
RMP rating
4.6/5
Take again
88.89%
Difficulty
2.3

The decision

if , and put genuine effort into studio work.

Best fit · Effort For RewardEffort-Based GradingCaring FeedbackSupportive Studio VibeFlexible DeadlinesNo Camera Online
  • Grades mainly on effort and growth rather than pure artistic skill.
  • Warm, supportive critiques with flexible deadlines and .
  • One older outlier calls them a , but most reviews are glowing.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

82/100

Most students say effort, participation, and revisions earn strong grades even if drawing skill starts weak.

Online and ; one older in-person review is much harsher.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

70/100

Studio work can challenge beginners, but and .

Difficulty ratings stay low-to-moderate in both formats.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

42/100

In-person reviews often call attendance mandatory, while .

Online is more flexible; as a real risk.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

88/100

Nearly all recent reviews praise kindness, feedback, and growth, with .

Online reviews are uniformly positive; .

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Lenient

84/100

and constructive feedback.

Format shift

; one older in-person review felt standards were harsh.

Workload

Light

74/100

Projects and , but the load is usually described as not too bad.

Format shift

.

Teaching experience

Excellent

90/100

, and a relaxed studio culture dominate the reviews.

Format shift

Online and in-person complaint.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

28/100

Assessment centers on projects, participation, and critiques rather than traditional exams.

Format shift

Consistent across Online and In person studio classes.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

5 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Relaxed studio environment with music, walk-around demos, critiques, and ; attendance and participation matter.

Main concern

Critiques are central and skipping class can tank success; one old review felt standards were too high.

What students said

“ if you make an effort.”
ART300
“The professor doesn't grade on how well your drawing is, but the effort you put into it.”
ART300
“He expects everyone to be PICASSO in a beginning art class.”
ART300

Remote format

Online

4 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

Kind, flexible online art instruction with recorded classes, , and strong critiques.

Main concern

Live participation can feel quiet, and art skill growth still takes practice.

What students said

“They are so unbelievably kind and helpful. and didn't hesitate to praise my work.”
ART300
“theres no camera requirements, and they'll read your comments in chat aloud”
ART300
“Online classes are recorded so you can watch them when its convenient.”
ART336

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Studio projects and , and online has no camera requirement.

Effort-Based GradingProject CritiquesNo Camera RequiredFlexible DeadlinesRecorded Online Classes

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

82/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person assessment relies on demos, walk-around help, critiques, and effort more than formal exams.

Project CritiquesEffort-Based GradingParticipation Matters
“The professor doesn't grade on how well your drawing is, but the effort you put into it.”
ART300
“Critiquing is big in this class so if if you stay away.”
ART300

Online

Online art classes use recorded sessions, chat participation, flexible deadlines, and no camera requirements.

No Camera RequiredRecorded ClassesFlexible Deadlines
“theres no camera requirements, and they'll read your comments in chat aloud”
ART300
“Online classes are recorded so you can watch them when its convenient.”
ART336

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Jamie is the nicest, most supportive professor. They find things to .”

Voice snapshots generated from 9 reviews (4 Online, 5 In , and one outlier. Credibility rating: High.

❤️ Supportive Teaching

90/100

“Jamie is the nicest, most supportive professor. They find things to .”

⚖️ Effort-Based Grades

84/100

“The professor doesn't grade on how well your drawing is, but the effort you put into it.”

👍 Recommendation

88/100

“I have never enjoyed a professor more. They are so unbelievably kind and helpful.”

⚠️ Outlier Concern

20/100

“He expects everyone to be PICASSO in a beginning art class.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • equally informative and supportive as an art professor
  • plays music during class and has excellent taste in music
  • After teaching and demonstrating the technique he walks around

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • if you make an effort
  • and then but it is not too bad
  • They grade based on effort

Theme 3

💻 About Online Format

  • theres no camera requirements
  • Online classes are recorded so you can watch them when its convenient
  • pretty flexible with the deadlines

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

9

Recent reviews read by the AI

9

Lifetime ratings

84/100

Evidence confidence

Nine reviews from 2017-2024 across Online and In person show strong consistency outside one outlier.

Inside 9 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 58
4 out of 50
3 out of 50
2 out of 50
1 out of 51

Course coverage

ART3007 reviews
ART3041 review
ART3361 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

9 reported outcomes

A range

7

A+ 3 · A 4

B range

1

B 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

1

Rather not say 1