Sensing: Odalisque (in person)
Norton Simon Museum 411 W Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA, United StatesMaite and Saskia explore two masterful (and problematic) paintings in a multi-sensorial session exploring art through scent and taste.
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Experimental Perfumery with Saskia Wilson-Brown (Feb., online)
On ZoomAtlas Obscura and the IAO return for an updated collaboration in 2024, teaching about the magical, lovely world of experimental perfumery. An information-rich, humor-laced crash course in the practice, over three online classes.
$215.00
Perfume-Making Intensive, with Spyros Drosopoulos (online)
On ZoomOur online intensive returns, over six sessions in January 2024. Starting with an introduction to lab work, the intensive covers the most important information and materials for a new perfumer hoping to start their practice - or for an experienced perfumer who needs to level up their technical skills.
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Creative Development for Perfumery: Practical Applications (online)
On ZoomOver three online sessions, Michael Nordstrand teaches creative development in perfumery, sharing how perfume ideas become market reality.
$185.00
Love Smells: Perfume-Making for Beginners (In Person)
The Institute for Art and Olfaction 932 Chung King Rd, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesA special blending session celebrating the scents of love, for beginners new to the art and craft of making perfume. Freelancer hours!
$55.00
Love Smells: Perfume-Making for Beginners
The Institute for Art and Olfaction 932 Chung King Rd, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesA special perfume blending session celebrating the scents of love, for beginners new to the art and craft of making perfume.
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Love Smells: Perfume-Making for Beginners (late, In Person)
The Institute for Art and Olfaction 932 Chung King Rd, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesA special blending session celebrating the scents of love, for beginners new to the art and craft of making perfume.
$55.00
Experimental Perfumery with Saskia Wilson-Brown (Feb., online)
On ZoomAtlas Obscura and the IAO return for an updated collaboration in 2024, teaching about the magical, lovely world of experimental perfumery. An information-rich, humor-laced crash course in the practice, over three online classes.
$215.00
Genealogy of Scent: Rose (in person)
The Institute for Art and Olfaction 932 Chung King Rd, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesPerfumer Dana El Masri shares an exploration of rose in perfumery, exploring various types of rose, and important historic rose perfumes.
$45.00
Olfactory Training: From sensory education to smell disorders (online)
On ZoomNeuroscientist Anna D'Errico lectures on the science of scent education and olfactory training as rehabilitation in an online lecture.
$35.00
Amber Accords (online)
On ZoomIn this online class, perfumer Ashley Eden Kessler teaches perfume composition with an exploration of two amber accords.
$75.00
Open Session: First-timers only (in person)
The Institute for Art and Olfaction 932 Chung King Rd, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesOur longest-running program, open sessions present a guided introduction to working with scent - with hands-on blending time!
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Perfume 101: Perfume Literacy for Beginners (online)
On ZoomHave you wanted to understand and appreciate perfume, without knowing what it is, where to start, or how to learn? We're here to help!
$35.00
Experimental Perfumery with Saskia Wilson-Brown (Feb., online)
On ZoomAtlas Obscura and the IAO return for an updated collaboration in 2024, teaching about the magical, lovely world of experimental perfumery. An information-rich, humor-laced crash course in the practice, over three online classes.
$215.00
Open Session: First-timers only (in person)
The Institute for Art and Olfaction 932 Chung King Rd, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesOur longest-running program, open sessions present a guided introduction to working with scent - with hands-on blending time!
SOLD OUT
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