Open Session: First Timers Only (in person)
Open Session: First Timers Only (in person)
For first time visitors to the IAO, our open sessions present a guided introduction to working with scent - with hands-on blending time!
$60.54
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Enfleurage and Warm Oil Extraction for Perfumery (online)
Enfleurage and Warm Oil Extraction for Perfumery (online)
Perfumer Lakenda Wallace explores the technicalities of oil-based extraction for perfumery - sometimes known as enfleurage - in this online class.
$55.00
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Opening: The Water and the Wind (in person)
Opening: The Water and the Wind (in person)
Artist Ariana Petrich joins IAO Gallery for a solo exhibition of her photographic work documenting Incense Craft in Awaji, Japan. Opening October 4, at the IAO Gallery.
Free
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Weekend Perfume Intensive: Floral Accords (in person)
Weekend Perfume Intensive: Floral Accords (in person)
Ashley Eden Kessler leads a two-day intensive exploring how to construct crucial floral perfume accords: rose, jasmine, orange blossom.
$350
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Weekend Perfume Intensive: Floral Accords (in person)
Weekend Perfume Intensive: Floral Accords (in person)
Ashley Eden Kessler leads a two-day intensive exploring how to construct crucial floral perfume accords: rose, jasmine, orange blossom.
$350
Perfume 101: Perfume Literacy for Beginners (online)
Perfume 101: Perfume Literacy for Beginners (online)
Have you wanted to understand and appreciate perfume, without knowing what it is, where to start, or how to learn? We're here to help, in an online introduction to the practice.
$35.00
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Open Session: First Timers Only (in person)
Open Session: First Timers Only (in person)
For first time visitors to the IAO, our open sessions present a guided introduction to working with scent - with hands-on blending time!
$60.54
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On View: The Water and the Wind (in person)
On View: The Water and the Wind (in person)
Artist Ariana Petrich joins IAO Gallery for a solo exhibition of her photographic work documenting Incense Craft in Awaji, Japan. On view through October 25.
Free
Tracing Perfume: A Genealogy of Soft Woods, part 1 (in person)
Tracing Perfume: A Genealogy of Soft Woods, part 1 (in person)
Dana El Masri leads an exploration of green woods in fine fragrance and perfumery: smell your way through the genealogy of perfume.
$49.87
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The Business of Perfumery (online)
The Business of Perfumery (online)
Perfumer Sarah Horowitz-Thran draws from decades of experience to teach basic business skills for emerging brands.
$55.00
On View: The Water and the Wind (in person)
On View: The Water and the Wind (in person)
Artist Ariana Petrich joins IAO Gallery for a solo exhibition of her photographic work documenting Incense Craft in Awaji, Japan. On view through October 25.
Free
Balancing Act: Perfume and Proportion, Heart Notes (in person)
Balancing Act: Perfume and Proportion, Heart Notes (in person)
Danial Krasofski presents an interpretive class that explores the Jean Carles approach to form and perfume composition.
$100.00
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Guided Smelling Workshop: BO, Animalics, and Funk (In Person)
Guided Smelling Workshop: BO, Animalics, and Funk (In Person)
Smell examples of fragrance materials used to recreate animalic and human stink, in this introduction to perfume materials and notes.
$55.00
2 events,
On View: The Water and the Wind (in person)
On View: The Water and the Wind (in person)
Artist Ariana Petrich joins IAO Gallery for a solo exhibition of her photographic work documenting Incense Craft in Awaji, Japan. On view through October 25.
Free
Smelling the Odor Wheel (in person)
Smelling the Odor Wheel (in person)
Train your nose by smelling important fragrance materials in different scent families in this in person introduction to perfume materials led by Minetta Rogers.
$60.54
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Open Session: Returning Students Only (in person)
Open Session: Returning Students Only (in person)
Join your fellow perfumers and blend in community with plenty of aromatic materials to discover. Returning students only.
$39.19
1 event,
On View: The Water and the Wind (in person)
On View: The Water and the Wind (in person)
Artist Ariana Petrich joins IAO Gallery for a solo exhibition of her photographic work documenting Incense Craft in Awaji, Japan. On view through October 25.
Free
2 events,
White Wood Accords (online)
White Wood Accords (online)
In this online class, Ashley Eden Kessler teaches technical perfume composition with an exploration of a white wood accord.
$75
On View: The Water and the Wind (in person)
On View: The Water and the Wind (in person)
Artist Ariana Petrich joins IAO Gallery for a solo exhibition of her photographic work documenting Incense Craft in Awaji, Japan. On view through October 25.
Free
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Scent Saunter in Griffith Park (in person)
Scent Saunter in Griffith Park (in person)
Back by popular demand! Scent enthusiasts Jack and Natalie host a smell-led exploration of Los Angeles' spectacular Griffith Park.
$20.00
1 event,
Artist-led Open Hours: The Water and the Wind, by Arianna Petrich
Artist-led Open Hours: The Water and the Wind, by Arianna Petrich
Join us for artist-led open hours of The Water and the Wind, a solo exhibition of photographic work by Arianna Petrich.
Free
2 events,
On View: The Water and the Wind (in person)
On View: The Water and the Wind (in person)
Artist Ariana Petrich joins IAO Gallery for a solo exhibition of her photographic work documenting Incense Craft in Awaji, Japan. On view through October 25.
Free
Introduction to Perfume Blending (in person)
Introduction to Perfume Blending (in person)
Want to understand and appreciate, and even start to work with perfume? We're here to help in a hands- and noses-on introductory workshop led by Julianne Lee.
$100.00
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1 event,
On View: The Water and the Wind (in person)
On View: The Water and the Wind (in person)
Artist Ariana Petrich joins IAO Gallery for a solo exhibition of her photographic work documenting Incense Craft in Awaji, Japan. On view through October 25.
Free
3 events,
Oud Accords (online)
Oud Accords (online)
In this online class, perfumer Ashley Eden Kessler teaches perfume composition with an exploration of an oud accord.
$75.00
On View: The Water and the Wind (in person)
On View: The Water and the Wind (in person)
Artist Ariana Petrich joins IAO Gallery for a solo exhibition of her photographic work documenting Incense Craft in Awaji, Japan. On view through October 25.
Free
Introduction to MoCRA (in person)
Introduction to MoCRA (in person)
Perfumer Sarah Horowitz-Thran discusses how MoCRA guidelines and other regulations may affect your creative perfumery practice, in this in-person introduction.
$75.00
1 event,
Perfume 101 (in person)
Perfume 101 (in person)
Want to understand, appreciate, and even start to work with perfume? Minetta Rogers teaches the basics, in this introduction to perfumery.
$60.54
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Trick or Treat Smells: Perfume-Making Workshop, session 1 (in person)
Trick or Treat Smells: Perfume-Making Workshop, session 1 (in person)
A special session celebrating Halloween, for enthusiasts of the art and craft of making perfume.
$85.00
Trick or Treat Smells: Perfume-Making Workshop, session 2 (in person)
Trick or Treat Smells: Perfume-Making Workshop, session 2 (in person)
A special session celebrating Halloween, for enthusiasts of the art and craft of making perfume.
$85.00
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Olfactory Research Notes: The Role of Scent in Brain Health (in person)
Olfactory Research Notes: The Role of Scent in Brain Health (in person)
Dr. Leslie M. Kay joins the Institute for Art and Olfaction for an in person lecture about her research into scent and brain health.
$12.43
1 event,
Tracing Perfume: A Genealogy of Dark Woods, part 2 (in person)
Tracing Perfume: A Genealogy of Dark Woods, part 2 (in person)
Dana El Masri leads an exploration of dark woods in fine fragrance and perfumery: smell your way through the genealogy of perfume.
$49.87
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Opening: Death Tastes Plastic, by Sarana Mehra (in person)
Opening: Death Tastes Plastic, by Sarana Mehra (in person)
Artist Sarana Mehra returns to the IAO Gallery for her exhibition: Death Tastes Plastic. Join us for the opening reception.
Free
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