Perfume Education and Experimentation
Want to understand, appreciate, and even start to work with perfume? Minetta Rogers teaches the basics, in this introduction to perfumery.
For first time visitors to the IAO, our open sessions present a guided introduction to working with scent - with hands-on blending time! Two sessions added for November.
Want to understand and appreciate, and even start to work with perfume? We're here to help in an introductory perfume blending workshop led by Julianne Lee.
Open hours for 'Death Tastes Plastic' by Sarana Mehra. In this exhibition, Mehra explores the tensions between the mythic & extant realities of death, dying and survival at the end of the Anthropocene.
Visit IAO Library and Gallery during our winter open hours. We can't wait to meet you!
In a scent-enlivened session, Dana El Masri explores the signatures and styles developed by Sophia Grojsman over the course of her career.
In this online class, perfumer Ashley Eden Kessler teaches perfume composition with an exploration of a rich vanilla absolute accord.
Open hours for 'Death Tastes Plastic' by Sarana Mehra. In this exhibition, Mehra explores the tensions between the mythic & extant realities of death, dying and survival at the end of the Anthropocene.
Visit IAO Library and Gallery during our winter open hours. We can't wait to meet you!
Perfumer Michael Nordstrand covers creative development for perfumery with a deep dive into the creative brief, over three online sessions, with homework in between.
We love a gourmand! A special blending session celebrating scents for the sweet-toothed, for beginners new to the art and craft of making perfume. In person at the IAO, led by Minetta Rogers.
The IAO team is taking a few days off to celebrate Thanksgiving. See you in December!
Open hours for 'Death Tastes Plastic' by Sarana Mehra. In this exhibition, Mehra explores the tensions between the mythic & extant realities of death, dying and survival at the end of the Anthropocene.
In this 3-part course with Atlas Obscura, Saskia Wilson-Brown leads an information-rich introduction to the practice of experimental perfumery.
Visit IAO Library and Gallery during our winter open hours. We can't wait to meet you!
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