Gregg Fedchak – The Artist

Gregg Fedchak is a writer, independent scholar, artist and Korean linguist. Prior to being an artist, he graduated magna cum laude from St. Lawrence University, where he was a member of the philosophy, religious studies and political science honoraries, and was elected to Phi Beta Kappa, the national honorary society for excellence in the liberal arts.

Writer

Gregg received an award from the New York Press Association for his “Letters Home” newspaper column.

His short fiction has appeared in American Way, the in-flight magazine of American Airlines, Midland Review, Buffalo Spree, and the Beloit Fiction Journal.

His nonfiction articles have been published in Adirondack Life, New York Alive, and National Gardening Magazine.

Gregg’s five novels, The Broccoli Eaters, Love Among the Tomatoes, Bad Apple Jack, The Magical Fruit, and The Monks’ Love Potion, were all published by Orchard House Press (formerly Windstorm Creative) in Port Orchard, Washington.

Publisher

As the owner and publisher of Night Tree Press, the books he published were honored by the Small Press Center of New York City and were given to such benefactors as Laurence Rockefeller and Steve Forbes, as examples of small press excellence.

Artist

Gregg has had solo exhibits of his paintings at the Frederic Remington Art Museum in Ogdensburg, at the Cogar Gallery at Herkimer County Community College and at the Rome Art and Community Center, and exhibited work in a small group show at the Stanley Center for the Arts in Utica.

His paintings have been selected for exhibit in many juried shows, including the Schweinfurth Memorial Art Center’s Made in NY shows, the Munson Williams Proctor Museum’s Summer Sidewalk shows, the Frederic Remington Museum’s International, New York State, and Members’ Juried Art Exhibits, the New York State Fair, and numerous other area group shows. Many have won awards, including both the Director’s Award (2009) and Best in Show (2012) at the Rome Art & Community Center’s Rome Regional Fine Arts Exhibitions.

Gregg’s paintings have been donated to, and are available for purchase from, the Frederic Remington Art Museum in Ogdensburg, New York. All proceeds from the sale of his work go to support the museum.