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Josef Rauscher Studio

Workshop / 23–25 October 2026

October styling results

Styling result: a stone composition by Josef Rauscher with three Juniperus chinensis. · Photo 01 / 45
From yamadori to an expressive bonsai: Scots pine styling at the workshop near Vienna. · Photo 02 / 45
Larch forest (Yose-ue): a styling result from the workshop near Vienna. · Photo 03 / 45

Styling results from the final bonsai workshop of 2026 with Václav Stropek and Josef Rauscher in Münchendorf near Vienna.

Václav Stropek · Josef Rauscher

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The workshop at a glance.

Topic
Bonsai styling and preparations for winter.
Bonsai artist
Václav Stropek
Organizer
Josef Rauscher
Format
Bonsai workshop
Photo series
45 photographs

Styling bonsai together

The final bonsai workshop of 2026 took place from 23 to 25 October in Münchendorf near Vienna. Bonsai styling and winter preparation were the focus of the shared workshop with Václav Stropek and Josef Rauscher.

Insights into styling together

The photo series connects work on the trees with the weekend's styling results. Yamadori styling, wiring and rock plantings offer insights into the work carried out together.

Scots pine branch styling: practical bonsai work in October.
Maple bonsai styling, step by step at the October workshop.

The photo series.

45 photographs

01Styling result: a stone composition by Josef Rauscher with three Juniperus chinensis.
02From yamadori to an expressive bonsai: Scots pine styling at the workshop near Vienna.
03Larch forest (Yose-ue): a styling result from the workshop near Vienna.
04A birch yamadori: a styling result from the workshop in Münchendorf.
05Scots pine branch styling: practical bonsai work in October.
06Maple bonsai styling, step by step at the October workshop.
07Developing a Scots pine bonsai through practical styling in Münchendorf.
08Wiring a Scots pine bonsai: an insight into branch styling.
09Yamadori styling with character: a Scots pine from the workshop near Vienna.
10Styling result on a stone by Josef Rauscher: three Juniperus chinensis.
11European yew bonsai styling: focused refinement of the crown.
12A Scots pine yamadori in an expressive bonsai composition.
13A field maple in autumn colour from the bonsai workshop near Vienna.
14Literati style (Bunjingi) from nursery stock, prepared for the 2027 demonstration.
15Shishigashira maple and larch in autumn colour form a shared composition.
16From yamadori to bonsai – developing the branches together.
17Larches as a forest planting – developed together at the workshop near Vienna.
18Nursery-grown juniper as a rock planting – a styling result from the workshop near Vienna.