Recycled Art Guazacapán
In March 2026, the Athentikos team partnered with Semillas de Cambio in Guazacapán, Santa Rosa, Guatemala, for a powerful four-part Recycled Tree Art Workshop with students ages 16–18. Through art, storytelling, and reflection, participants journeyed through the themes: I AM ART, I AM BROKEN, I AM RESTORED, and I AM LOVED. Led by Noe Chan […]
Guazacapán 2026 Impact Report
They came to make art.
What they discovered was something much deeper.
In Guazacapán, creativity became a mirror, revealing hidden strengths, untold stories, and new possibilities for the future. From first brushstrokes to moments of restoration, the journey reminded everyone involved that transformation often begins with the courage to create.
Read the full report and experience the stories behind the impact.
Ceiva 2026 Impact Report
Guatemala · February 2026 CEIVA Impact Report A week of creative restoration in San Antonio Aguas Calientes, Guatemala—where students, volunteers, and local leaders discovered again that every voice matters, every story carries value, and God’s creativity is still making all things new. Experience the Story Overview What happened At CEIVA School, I AM ART created […]
Ink, Fabric, and First Discoveries
How Screen Printing at CEIVA Turned First-Time Makers Into Confident Creators There is something unforgettable about making something with your own hands and realizing, “I did that.” At I AM ART Camp at CEIVA, the screen-printing station gave students that exact moment. Led by Grace Christian Academy teacher Bobby Miller and missionaries Liz Campbell, Anita […]
When Creativity Becomes Healing
How a Visit With a Local Artist Showed Students That Art Can Carry Hope One of the most powerful lessons of the week did not happen in a classroom. It happened in the studio of a local artist named Kenny. During a community visit, students met Kenny and heard how a devastating accident changed the […]
From Pieces to Portraits
How a CEIVA Collage Workshop Helped Students Experience God’s Restoration Through Art Sometimes the most powerful part of the creative process is the moment everything gets cut apart. At I AM ART Camp at CEIVA, a collage workshop helped elementary students explore identity, brokenness, and restoration through one surprising material: their own artwork. Led by […]
A Room Filled With Courage
How the CEIVA Art Show Celebrated Creativity, Community, and Student Voices At the end of I AM ART Camp, the week’s creativity was gathered into one room—and so was the community. The Art Show Celebration gave students the opportunity to present their work to families, friends, and community members, marking the end of the week […]
Discovering Their Superpowers
How a CEIVA Theater Workshop Helped Young Students Build Confidence, Creativity, and Belonging Some children need more than a lesson. They need a chance to be seen. At I AM ART Camp at CEIVA, the Super Powers Theater Workshop gave six young students exactly that: a playful, imaginative space where they could discover that their […]
Shaping Hope by Hand
How a CEIVA Sculpture Workshop Helped Students See Restoration With Their Own Hands Some truths are easier to understand when you can touch them. At I AM ART Camp at CEIVA, a four-day sculpture workshop helped students experience one of the core messages of I AM ART in a tangible way: brokenness is real, but […]
Where the Story Begins
How Daily Gatherings at CEIVA Connected Faith, Creativity, and Community Before the paint, the props, the printing, and the projects, each day at I AM ART Camp began the same way: together. Those daily large-group gatherings helped set the spiritual and relational tone for everything that followed. At the center of that time was the […]