Maya Pegues is a multidisciplinary artist whose work spans painting, filmmaking, design, photography, writing, and set and costume design. A SCAD graduate with a BFA in Painting and a minor in Production Design, she began her creative journey in dance, which shaped her understanding of emotion, movement, and storytelling. Maya defines success as the ability to tell authentic stories and sustain a life rooted in creativity without compromising her voice. Through every medium, she invites audiences into deeply imagined, impactful experiences. Currently she is pursuing her Masters at SCAD in Motion Media Design and her next short film, "A Tale of Gothica," is in the film festival circuit.