Scott Vlaun Explained

Scott Vlaun is an American photographer and environmentalist and a co-founder of Moose Pond Arts + Ecology and Center for an Ecology-Based Economy in Norway, Maine, where he is the Executive Director.

Early life and education

Vlaun was born in 1958. Immediately after high school he attended Unity College for a semester to study Environmental Science.[1] In 1984 he got his bachelor's degree from Portland School of Art and in 1997 obtained Master's from the University of New Mexico.[2] [3]

Career

CEBE is a climate justice organization founded in 2013 that is dedicated to developing resilient local food systems, community-based renewable energy, public, electric, and human-powered transport, and affordable, efficient housing. Scott practices and teaches permaculture design both in Maine and at the Maharishi University in Fairfield Iowa, where he is an adjunct faculty member in the Sustainable Living Department. He continues to write and photograph for publication.

His photographs have appeared in Mother Earth News articles and other publications that relate to agriculture, climate change and the planetary ecology.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Znamierowski . Alison . Interview with Center for an Ecology-Based Economy's Scott Vlaun . sierraclub.org . Sierra Club Maine Chapter . 15 June 2023 . August 28, 2017.
  2. Web site: MFA, MA, PhD Photography Graduates, University of New Mexico . art.unm.edu . The University of New Mexico . 15 June 2023.
  3. Web site: Scott Vlaun. Moose Pond Arts . October 3, 2013.