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I AM ART RETREAT ’24

Explore identity, creativity, and worship at a retreat weekend in Guatemala.

August 15-18, 2024

Chichicastenango, Guatemela

DO YOU YEARN TO DEEPEN YOUR FAITH AND AMPLIFY YOUR IMPACT?

Join Athentikos for an unforgettable I AM ART Retreat in the vibrant heart of Chichicastenango, Guatemala.

This immersive experience is designed for missional-minded believers like you, who desire to use art as a powerful tool for transformation

Space is limited.

Register today and embark on a life-changing journey of artistic exploration and missional empowerment!

For over a decade, our transformative curriculum has empowered Guatemalan youth.

Now, it's your turn to discover the hidden artist within.

  • Fuel your creativity through expressive arts workshops, exploring painting, music, movement, and more.
  • Connect with your purpose as you explore themes of faith, identity, and worship through artistic expression.
  • Be equipped with practical skills and a renewed perspective to ignite your mission, wherever God calls you.
I AM ART Fall 2024

This is more than a retreat; it's a catalyst for change.

Imagine being surrounded by the rich culture of Guatemala, learning alongside a passionate community of faith, and creating art that speaks to your soul. Return home with renewed purpose and a heart overflowing with inspiration.

  • Discover the powerful intersection of faith and art.
  • Develop your artistic voice in a supportive environment.
  • Become a force for positive change in your community.
“The retreat training left me with a lot to process. I am eager to put into practice all that we learned.”
Honduras training
- Regina, Participant in Honduras
“This workshop helped me to accept that we can flourish in hardships. It may take a long time, but we will bloom. Thank you for helping us discover that we each have something to offer the world.”
Training in Honduras
- Maynor, Participant in Honduras
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Kathlyn and Noe Chan

Kathlyn Chan

Kathlyn Chan has served with Athentikos for ten years.

Kathlyn and her husband Noe lead mission teams, teach art, and serve the Chichicastenango, Guatemala community where they live. She initially volunteered as an I AM ART camp translator in 2014 and quickly took on leadership roles. Over the last decade, she has led camps, inspiring participants to build self-confidence, learn new skills, and discover God‘s purpose in their lives. In 2023 she equipped over 30 social workers in Honduras to use the I AM ART curriculum in detention homes with at-risk youth. She now leads a retreat program focused on supporting missionaries. 

Artwork by Kathlyn Chan

Retreat Details

DATES
August 15-18, 2024

LOCATION
Retreat Center at Manos de Jesus
Chichicastenango, Guatemala

REGISTRATION
April 1 – May 3

COST
$300

COST INCLUDES:

  • Lodging
  • Meals & Snacks
  • Art Materials
  • Administrative Fees 
  • Expressive Arts Training
  • I AM ART Curriculum Guide