Artist in various media, including collage, and teacher, born in Ramsbottom, Lancashire. He studied at Accrington and Manchester Schools of Art, 1938–43, when he obtained his art teacher’s diploma, teachers including John Holmes. Shore was a prominent member of RCamA, showing elsewhere in north Wales and north of England. Solo shows included RCamA, Conway, 1980, and Oriel Gallery, Bangor, 1984. There was a retrospective at the RCamA in 2002. Bury Art Gallery holds his work. Shore was head of the College of Art in Chester, where he lived, 1960–81.