Fall 2026

Color

ART 302 explores color phenomena and visual perception in art, covering design theory, philosophy, and history.

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Recorded instructors · Fall 2026 Kalil Mitchell

Summary

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Historical reviews of Derrick Buisch: Reviewers report minimal outside work and loose project guidelines, though one notes strict time management requirements for the 8:50 AM class.

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Prerequisites

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ART 102, 107, 112, 212, 222, 232, 242, 306, 312, 316, 326, 336, or DS 120

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ART 302 used by

ART 222

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Professors

Fall 2026

Kalil Mitchell

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Historical instructors & teaching patterns

Kalil Mitchell is the current instructor, but all reviews concern historical instructor Derrick Buisch. Reviewers describe Buisch as knowledgeable in painting techniques and helpful with feedback. Some note his strict time management, while others praise his easy-going style and detailed assignments.

DERRICK BUISCH is recorded teaching in Fall 2009, Spring 2010, Fall 2010, Spring 2011, Fall 2011, Fall 2012, Spring 2013, Fall 2013, Spring 2014, Fall 2014, Spring 2015, Fall 2015, Spring 2016, Fall 2016, Spring 2017, Fall 2017, Spring 2018, Fall 2018, Fall 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2024, Fall 2024, Spring 2026. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

Calendar & sections

Fall 2026

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Section	Mode	Enrolled / capacity	Waitlist
LEC 001	Classroom Instruction	16 / 20	0

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Student experience

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Historical reviews for Derrick Buisch describe an easy-going, knowledgeable instructor with positive reinforcement who provides detailed assignments and one-on-one guidance.

Recent recorded grades — Spring 2025: 3.97 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=16 letter grades); Fall 2025: 3.77 GPA, 90.9% A/AB (n=11 letter grades); Spring 2026: 3.94 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=17 letter grades).

difficulty & workload

Historical reviews of Derrick Buisch: Reviewers report minimal outside work and loose project guidelines, though one notes strict time management requirements for the 8:50 AM class.

Historical reviews of Derrick Buisch: Students appreciated the humorous, low-key personality and helpful feedback, finding the class engaging and valuable for learning art techniques and career advice.

Topics

Color phenomena and visual perception.
Theory, philosophy, and history of design.

Skills

Applying color phenomena and visual perception to art problems.
Understanding theory, philosophy, and history of design.

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ART 302 · Fall 2026

Color

Recorded 2026-09-07

Raw records

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Model outputs & technical records

nvidia/Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-NVFP4

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Model & dataset provenance

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