AI Rate Professor

Art

Clayton Lewallen

ART1242497 · ART125 · ART224 · ART124 · DRAW · ART100 · ART177 · 15 lifetime ratings

AI rating
75/100
RMP rating
4.3/5
Take again
75%
Difficulty
2.9

The decision

if you want real artistic improvement and , and classroom expectations.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerGreat feedbackCreative growthFunny and personableProject-heavyStrict phone policy
  • Most students praise Lewallen as engaging, funny, caring, and .
  • The course is not a throwaway art class because projects, discussions, reading, and .
  • A minority of in-person students disliked his strict phone and headphone rules and found his tone aggressive.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

70/100

Good grades are achievable by following guidelines and turning in work, but and effort.

Online reviews emphasize structured weekly work, while and participation expectations.

Is the course easy?

Standard

54/100

The course is approachable but not easy because , and engage with feedback.

, and projects, while in-person evidence points to hands-on effort and artistic growth.

Is attendance flexible?

Recommended

48/100

Attendance and participation seem important, especially in person, but reviews do not prove a .

Online reviews mention one weekly meeting in one class, while and avoiding phone or headphone issues.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

82/100

Most students recommend him because , and improves their art skills, though strictness turns some students away.

Both formats are mostly positive, but rules.

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

68/100

because students say following guidelines and turning in work leads to good grades, but .

Format shift

Online grading sounds guideline-based, while and behavior expectations.

Workload

Moderate

42/100

Students repeatedly , and many hours of work, so the workload is real but not overwhelming for most.

Format shift

Online workload is structured around weekly tasks, while and studio effort.

Teaching experience

Good

84/100

Most students describe him as funny, helpful, caring, and and professionalism.

Format shift

Online reviews praise atmosphere and learning, while but also include strictness complaints.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

25/100

Assessment , and participation rather than exams.

Format shift

Both formats emphasize projects and and reading.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

11 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

, and funny, though some warn he is strict about phones and headphones.

Main concern

The main concern is classroom strictness and needing to .

What students said

“ , but be prepared to !”
ART124
“He's strict with phones and especially headphones so don't even try to .”
ART1242497

Remote format

Online

4 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

Online reviews are mostly positive about learning and atmosphere, but workload can be weekly and heavier than expected for a general education art class.

Main concern

The , and large projects.

What students said

“There are a but as long as you try and follow guidelines, you will get a good grade.”
ART124
“If you are taking art100 as a GE looking for an “easy art class” look away.”
Art100

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Reviews do not clearly prove a , and the supported assessment evidence centers on projects, discussions, and some quizzes.

Quizzes MentionedProjectsDiscussions

Assessment risk

Standard

50/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and class participation, and they do not clearly prove exam format, proctoring, open-book exams, midterms, or finals.

ProjectsParticipation
“ , but be prepared to !”
ART124
“he expects .”
ART177

Online

, and projects, but they do not clearly prove webcam use, proctoring, Lockdown Browser, open-book exams, midterms, or finals.

Quizzes MentionedDiscussionsProjects
“Lots of discussions, quizzes and chapters of .”
Art100

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“ , but be prepared to !”

Voice snapshots generated from 15 reviews, highlighting key themes in teaching, workload, artistic growth, and classroom expectations. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

84/100

“Clay was an amazing professor!”

📈 Effort And Grades

70/100

“There are a but as long as you try and follow guidelines, you will get a good grade.”

⚠️ Classroom Strictness

48/100

“He's strict with phones and especially headphones so don't even try to .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Clay was an amazing professor!
  • Clayton is a great guy!
  • Amazing art teacher! Class is always interesting, and you learn a lot.

Theme 2

🎨

  • I genuinely improved after taking this class.
  • Be willing to put some effort into this class and you will get a lot out of it.
  • I definitely saw improvement in my drawing skills and have learned a lot that I used in my other classes.

Theme 3

📝 About Workload & Rules

  • Lots of discussions, quizzes and chapters of .
  • Great class. Lots of work, but .
  • No headphones allowed even while working, if he .

Data context

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Analysis sample

15

Recent reviews read by the AI

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Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

The rating is credible because 15 reviews across online and in-person formats give detailed, mostly consistent evidence about teaching, workload, and strictness.

Inside 15 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 511
4 out of 51
3 out of 50
2 out of 53
1 out of 50

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

11 reported outcomes

A range

6

A+ 3 · A 2 · A- 1

B range

1

B 1

C range

1

C 1

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

3

Not sure yet 3