Recent recorded grades — Spring 2025: 3.89 GPA, 88.9% A/AB (n=9 letter grades); Fall 2025: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades); Spring 2026: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades).
Lithography
Teaches direct stone drawing, transfer techniques, and color processes through studio practice and critique.
Summary
Historical reviews of Jack Damer: The course is difficult, with delayed grading and a demanding, individualized, hands-on approach that requires significant personal initiative and after-hours engagement.
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Fall 2026Historical instructors & teaching patterns
Andrew Rubin has no reviews. Historical reviews for Jack Damer are polarized. One reviewer cites mocking behavior and unfair treatment, while another praises his hands-on instruction and historical context.
ANDREW RUBIN is recorded teaching in Fall 2018, Spring 2019, Fall 2019, Spring 2020, Fall 2020, Fall 2021, Spring 2022, Fall 2022, Spring 2023, Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Fall 2024, Spring 2025, Fall 2025, Spring 2026. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.
JACK DAMER is recorded teaching in Fall 2006, Spring 2007, Fall 2007, Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Fall 2009, Spring 2010, Fall 2010, Spring 2011, Fall 2011, Spring 2012, Fall 2012, Spring 2013, Fall 2013, Spring 2014, Fall 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.
Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.
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Fall 2026Schedule loads here as you scroll.
| Section | Mode | Enrolled / capacity | Waitlist |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAB 001 | Classroom Instruction | 10 / 12 | 3 |
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the class
Jack Damer offers substantive, hands-on lithography instruction with valuable historical context for engaged students, though his teaching style can be abrasive and polarizing.
Recent recorded grades — Spring 2025: 3.89 GPA, 88.9% A/AB (n=9 letter grades); Fall 2025: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades); Spring 2026: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades).
difficulty & workload
Historical reviews of Jack Damer: The course is difficult, with delayed grading and a demanding, individualized, hands-on approach that requires significant personal initiative and after-hours engagement.
Historical reviews of Jack Damer: Students report conflicting experiences: some find Damer mocking and unfair, while others value his heart and individual mentorship, noting he treats male students better.
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Lithography
Recorded 2026-09-07Raw records
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