Background
Ron Testa was born on October 31, 1942, in Youngstown, Ohio, United States.
Ron Testa was born on October 31, 1942, in Youngstown, Ohio, United States.
Ron Testa received a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Photography from Cleveland Institute of Art (1965) and a Master of Fine Arts in Photography from VSW (of State University of New York), Rochester (1973).
Ron Testa has been the head photographer at Field Museum, Chicago, since 1975 and previously taught photography at the Baldwin School in New York City (1973-1975) and at Naples Mill School, Naples, New York (1972-1973). In 1970 Ron Testa was a photography salesman for Dodd Co., Cleveland, and from 1966 to 1970 he was a combat photographer on the U.S. Navy ship USS Ticonderoga.