VAGH 2026

Participant

Submission

Uploads

Review

Open to Everyone

Any person from any background may participate. There are no prerequisites or qualifications required.

Any Model

Fold any model you like. Complexity is not a judging criterion.

Judging Criteria

Entries are evaluated on cleanliness, precision, shaping quality, and overall presentation — not complexity.

Original Work Only

Submitted models must be folded by the participant. Entries using automated tools or pre-folded bases will be disqualified.

Constructive Feedback

Participants may opt in to receive personalised feedback from our panel of expert judges.

Awards & Recognition

Category winners receive physical trophies, national certificates, and are featured on the SIOA platform.

IMPORTANT

Submit a minimum of three clear photographs showing the model from multiple angles. Ensure good lighting and a clean background for best evaluation results.

Participant Information

Tell us about yourself. This will appear on your competition entry.

Full Name Please enter your full name.

Artist / Display Name optional

Email Address Please enter a valid email address.

Age optional

Country Please select your country.

State / Region Please select your state.

Instagram / Social Link optional

Discord Username optional

I would like to receive constructive feedback from the judges on my entry.

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Your Submission

Details about the model you are entering for competition.

Model Name Please enter your model's name.

Designer Credit Please credit the designer.

Paper Used

Time Taken

Difficulty Level choose one

Beginner

Simple folds, clear steps, fewer layers

Intermediate

Some complex sequences, moderate layers

Advanced

Complex, high step-count, fine detail

Open

Prefer not to specify a level

Please select a difficulty level.

Artistic Statement optional

I confirm that this model was folded entirely by me and that the submitted photographs accurately represent my work.

You must confirm this to continue.

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Upload Your Work

Minimum 3 photographs from different angles. Good lighting recommended.

Photographs minimum 3, max 10

Drag & drop images here

or click to browse your files

JPG · PNG · WEBP · HEIC — Max 10 MB per file

Please upload at least 3 photographs.

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Review Your Entry

Check all details carefully before final submission.

Participant

Full Name—

Artist Name—

Email—

Age—

Country—

State / Region—

Instagram—

Discord—

Submission

Model Name—

Designer—

Paper Used—

Time Taken—

Difficulty Level—

Artistic Statement—

Uploaded Files

I confirm that all details above are correct and that I agree to the SIOA competition terms. I understand that my submission may be disqualified if any information is found to be inaccurate.

Please confirm to submit your entry.

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