Gilbert R.M. Dashorst

Gilbert R.M. Dashorst trained at the Adelaide School of Art (South Australia) and has been the scientific illustrator at the Botanic Gardens of Adelaide and State Herbarium since 1983. He is responsible for illustrating plant material for scientific research publications in Australia and overseas, handbooks and guides, and education literature. He is widely known for the high standard and wide range of techniques he brings to bear on his art. His best-known work was for The Plants of the Adelaide Plains and Hills.