​Maya Pegues is a painting major and production design minor at the Savannah College of Art and Design in Savannah, Georgia. Maya expects to graduate in June of 2022. In terms of interests, Maya has many. She is interested in many different forms of art, like film, photography, art direction, and more, that she studies on her own time outside of her classes. Previous projects that she has worked on are for SCAD student films as a dancer, choreographer, and set decorator. She also has collaborated with others on photography projects, such as modeling for a SCAD graduates piece that was featured on the Tibi website, and has performed at a SCAD dance show her freshman year. Recently, Maya was selected to have an art critique with Katharina Grosse, a well-known painter and has done so production design on student films. Currently, She is working on her own personal film, “The Tears of Our Reality,” which is set to film March 31-April 3. Collaboration for Maya is a big part of her process as an artist. She enjoys working with others in different disciplines, to widen her own knowledge and to also share passionate ideas with others. Another project where she is collaborating, is her new podcast with another fellow creator, where they talk about being an artist in this modern world. In all, Maya is a multidisciplinary artist that enjoys sharing her ideas and looking for new adventures.