About
Maggie Villegas is a Baltimore-based arts & culture producer who develops and oversees community-driven arts initiatives for the City of Baltimore on behalf of the Baltimore Office of Promotion & The Arts. She is the co-founder and former Director of the nonprofit arts incubator, EMP Collective, with which she produced dozens of special events, gallery exhibitions, and theatrical productions annually.
Recent Projects
Art @ Work
Art @ Work
Produced through a partnership between Jubilee Arts, the Baltimore Office of Promotion & The Arts, and Youth Works, Art @ Work is a five week artist apprenticeship program employing 80 young adults …
Neighborhood Lights
Neighborhood Lights
Neighborhood Lights is an artist in residence program of Light City Baltimore that pairs five artists with five Baltimore City neighborhoods to create temporary illuminated public art works within the …
Beautiful Walls For Baltimore
Beautiful Walls For Baltimore
Curated by Maggie Villegas, the Beautiful Walls for Baltimore exhibition explored the 40+ year history of the Baltimore Mural Program and the hundreds of artists who shaped it. The exhibit …
Lazy River
Lazy River
This three day outdoor exhibition curated by Maggie Villegas and Melissa Webb was created for Artscape 2015, the country’s largest free arts festival. An ode to summertime fun and water …