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When you hang a Dan Cleary photograph, you’re not just adding décor—you’re installing a slice of Ohio’s history, spirit, and landscape, rendered with museum-level craft. Cleary, the Dayton-based artist behind Cleary Creative Photography and Cleary Fine Art Photography blends four decades of professional image-making with a storyteller’s instinct. His acclaimed series Wright Brothers: Then and …

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A Heartfelt Corporate Gift That Stands Out Finding that perfect corporate gift can feel like quite a puzzle, especially when you want something with real meaning that will be remembered. I was thrilled when a Miami company that runs corporate training seminars discovered my photography book, Wright Brothers: Then and Now. They were looking for …

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Give the Gift of History: Indianapolis 500, Archie Griffin and The Wright Brothers Fine Art Photographs Perfect Christmas Gifts for Dad, Spouse, Partner, or Friend Lineup For The 1918 Indianapolis Race Waiting For The 1910 Race Celebrate the exclusive legacy of the Indianapolis 500 with Dan Cleary’s stunning “Then and Now” fine art photography. These …

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Discover Stunning Photography and More at Columbus Winterfair 2024 I will exhibit my fine art photography at this year’s Columbus Winterfair, which will take place at the Ohio Expo Center, Bricker Building, on December 6th, 7th, and 8th. During the fair, you can also discover unique jewelry, glass, paintings, photographs, ceramics, and more by 350 …

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How Artists Enrich Our Society and Drive Social Progress     Artists enrich American cultural life, ignite social change, and foster a sense of community and identity. Their creativity and expression mirror the diverse experiences and values of the population, preserving history and challenging the status quo. Art, a catalyst for inspiration, thought, and emotion, is …

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Wright Brothers: Then and Now book Soon Will Be Available At National Parks Stores Working with Eastern National over the past 15 months has been a remarkable journey to bring forth my book, Wright Brothers: Then and Now. As the distinguished curator of National Parks stores, Eastern National’s dedication to preserving our nation’s heritage aligns …

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December 17, 2023, will be the 120th anniversary of the Wright Brothers’ first flight in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. In his diary that day, Orville wrote, “I got on the machine at 10:35 for the first trial. The wind, according to our anemometers at this time, was blowing a little over 20 miles. The machine …

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Kitty Hawk, NC, November 24, 1903     This historical photograph for Waiting To Fly was taken on November 24, 1903. The Wright Brothers had worked hard the past month to finish the flying machine, but bad weather and mechanical problems held them up. This quote is from Orville’s diary on December 16, and it states …

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Come See All The Great Artists And Artisans At Lincoln Park in Kettering, Ohio On Sunday, August 13th, 2023, I and about 100 other local, regional, and national artists will participate at Art On The Commons at Lincoln Park – Fraze Pavilion in Kettering, Ohio. I’ll show some of my Wright Brothers: Then and Now …

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Dan used his creative skills to create an event poster For The Pioneers of Stealth     For about nine months, I have been working with an organization called The Pioneers of Stealth. You may not have heard about this organization because they didn’t technically exist for many decades. In the 1980 & 90s, if you …

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