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Category «Becoming an Artist – Education and Pathways»

 

The Givaudan’s Carto: AI as a Perfumer’s Apprentice

AI perfume creation interface

The traditional path to becoming a master perfumer is a long and arduous apprenticeship, a journey of memorizing thousands of raw materials and endlessly experimenting with their combinations. This centuries-old craft, steeped in human intuition and artistry, is now being augmented by a revolutionary new tool: Carto, a proprietary artificial intelligence system developed by the …

Academic School vs. Free Art: Which Path to Choose?

Foundations and Philosophy: Structured Learning vs. Creative Freedom Academic art schools are deeply rooted in tradition, with many tracing their pedagogical lineage back to Renaissance ateliers and classical academies. Their core belief is that before one can break the rules, one must first understand them. Students spend years mastering fundamental principles like anatomy, perspective, proportion, …