The Ministerio de Cultura y Deportes de Guatemala has shared updates on a series of educational and cultural initiatives through its official X account, highlighting activities that took place in November 2025. The ministry reported on courses and workshops aimed at fostering artistic skills and promoting local crafts among various age groups.
On November 11, 2025, the ministry announced: "#Guatemala | 43 participantes, entre niños, jóvenes y adultos mayores, formaron parte de tres cursos prácticos de escultura, pintura y dibujo. Los detalles de la actividad. https://t.co/O7D9IjGnl6 #ElPuebloDignoEsPrimero". This post detailed participation across different generations in practical sculpture, painting, and drawing courses.
Later the same day, another update highlighted the start of an audiovisual creation week: "#Guatemala | La Semana de la Creación Audiovisual comenzó y los participantes aprendieron nuevas herramientas que pueden aplicar en su trabajo, emprendimiento, estudios, etc. Aún puedes participar en estos talleres. Escríbenos al correo electrónico: unidaddecine@mcd.gob.gt https://t.co/ZKDi2hsj7S". The message emphasized opportunities for skill development relevant to work and entrepreneurship.
In a third post on November 11th regarding activities in Quetzaltenango’s Génova Costa Cuca community, the ministry stated: "#Quetzaltenango | 50 estudiantes de primaria en Génova Costa Cuca, desarrollaron sus habilidades manuales y la apreciación de la artesanía local, en un curso de elaboración de pulseras artesanales. Conoce mas de la actividad https://t.co/yt00m3HdT0 #ElPuebloDignoEsPrimero".
These efforts are part of ongoing government programs to promote culture and support arts education throughout Guatemala. The Ministry of Culture and Sports regularly organizes workshops to enhance creative skills and preserve traditional craftsmanship among citizens of all ages.
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