This festival celebrates the creativity of Vancouver artists who break the mould. Whether you work in paint, clay, sound, movement, or anything in between, we want to see what makes you an outsider artist. Don't miss your chance to showcase your unique vision and connect with a community of like-minded folks! Application Deadline: May 22, 2026 at 11:59 pm PT Dates of Festival: October 16-18, 2026 Accessibility: Our staff will work with each applicant to meet their needs and make their experience at the festival as comfortable as possible. If you would like to request assistance with your application, please reach out at voaf@cacv.ca or 604-682-0010.