I am a computer scientist with an extensive musical background. My recent interest in photography had brought me into thinking about creativity in general and what the different creative art forms have in common. I believe that creativity obeys certain rules and that what we call a creative or an innovative idea does not come to our minds out of nowhere. I think that these rules can be understood and thus also "taught" to an artificial intelligence system that can learn to be creative. I believe that creativity is crucial to "making the computer seem/be intelligent". However, the artificial intelligence methods and theories we have nowadays d