Simone Senat

ART18 · SPLA17A · ART99 · ART117 · ART003 · ARTART · ART17 · ART19 · M7021 · ART7 · PAINTING · 61 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 100/100
RMP rating: 4.3/5
Take again: 89.47%
Difficulty: 2.4

The decision

if you want a supportive, creative painting class with freedom, but be ready to ask directly for help.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyInspirational ArtistHelpful CritiquesCreative FreedomLenient GradingIndependent Learning

Students overwhelmingly describe Simone Senat as caring, inspirational, and strong at giving painting feedback.
The class is usually low-pressure and grade-friendly if students complete projects and show effort.
A minority of students say she can be hard to get attention from and may leave independent learners on their own.

Key questions

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Is this an easy A?

WalkInThePark

91/100

Grades appear very easy if students complete painting projects and show effort, with repeated A or A+ outcomes and .

Online evidence mentions reworking assignments for higher grades, while and trying is enough.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

78/100

The content is approachable and creative, though students who need step-by-step technique instruction may find the independent style harder.

Online reviews call lessons easy to understand, while because some students wanted more direct instruction.

Is attendance flexible?

Optional

88/100

as not mandatory or flexible, but being and improve.

The clearest attendance evidence comes from in-person reviews, while online reviews .

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

93/100

Students strongly recommend her because , and helps students build confidence.

Both online and providing much more evidence.

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

93/100

Students repeatedly report A-level grades, or redo opportunities, and .

Format shift

Online grading evidence includes redo opportunities, while and trying.

Workload

Light

82/100

The workload appears project-based and manageable, with little evidence of .

Format shift

Both formats suggest manageable work, but the strongest .

Teaching experience

Excellent

94/100

Most students praise her as caring, inspirational, technically skilled, and limited attention.

Format shift

Online reviews are uniformly positive, while pattern of attention and independence complaints.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

12/100

Assessment appears centered on painting projects, critiques, participation, and completed work rather than exams.

Format shift

, and no review clearly describes exams as a major grading factor.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

47 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

, care, and inspirational teaching style.

Main concern

Some students report she spends time on her own work or favorites and can be hard to reach for help.

What students said

“She's able to give helpful critique to all students regardless of their technical abilities.”
PAINTING

“Simone gives you a ton of freedom and encouragement as you develop your own painting style.”
ART17

“She didn't really teach anything.”
ART19

Remote format

Online

3 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

Online reviews are very positive and describe the class as , and grade-friendly.

Main concern

Only three online reviews limit certainty, and .

What students said

“This was my first online painting class and she made it fun, interesting and created lessons that were easy to understand and learn from.”
ART117

“ and easy to reach on Zoom or email.”
ART117

“I suggest this course!”
ART17

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Reviews do not clearly prove the , or final format.

Assessment risk

Varies

50/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

, proctoring, quiz format, midterms, or finals.

Online

Online reviews do not clearly prove webcam use, proctoring, .

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“Simone gives you a ton of freedom and encouragement as you develop your own painting style.”
Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and concerns. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

94/100

“She's able to give helpful critique to all students regardless of their technical abilities.”

👍 Recommendation Rate

93/100

“Seriously, if you're going to take a painting class.. .”

📈 Easy Grade Path

91/100

“as long as you turn in something for all the .”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

She'll sit and help you in a way that you understand.
I learned the most from watching Simone paint!
She doesn't hold your hand or make you feel dumb if you are not that great.

Theme 2

🎨 About Creative Freedom

and lets you be flexible with what you want to create.
Great Class! Gave me good information and LOTS of freedom
Nothing is imposed on you, even time you decide.

Theme 3

⚠️ About Concerns

So basically if you had a question you had to fight for her attention.
Very little actual instruction of feedback.
She does play favorites a little bit too.

Data context

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Analysis sample

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Lifetime ratings

94/100

Evidence confidence

The analysis is based on 50 reviews across many years, with consistent praise and enough detailed criticism to calibrate the positive trend.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

22 reported outcomes

A range

A+ 11 · A 11

B range

No reported values

C range

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D range

No reported values

F

No reported values

No letter grade reported

No reported values

Simone Senat

x x if you want a supportive, creative painting class with freedom, but be ready to ask directly for help.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

WalkInThePark

Beginner

Optional

MustTake

See how this professor fits your week.

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

In person

Online

See what students actually said.

🎯 Teaching Quality

👍 Recommendation Rate

📈 Easy Grade Path

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

🎨 About Creative Freedom

⚠️ About Concerns

See exactly what the AI read.

Quality ratings

Course coverage

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

A range

B range

C range

D range

F

No letter grade reported

if you want a supportive, creative painting class with freedom, but be ready to ask directly for help.