Ronald Davis

Ronald Davis was born in Santa Monica, California on June 29, 1937. Raised in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Student at the University of Wyoming in 1955-56. Worked as a sheet metal mechanic 1957-59. Found his calling as a painter in 1959 at the age of 22. Studied painting at the San Francisco Art Institute, 1960-64. Started painting as an abstract expressionist, the influences and elements of which would be incorporated into many of his future paintings. Yale-Norfolk Summer School of Music and Art grantee, 1962.

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