The inspirational words in natural settings that Marianne Hale uses in her photography would probably be a bit different if men had a say in her art. It is, after all, always the men who ask - as they look at her pictures of "Peace" and "Gratitude" written in the sand and teamed with brilliant sunsets, rolling surf or driftwood - whether she ever photographs ironic or cynical phrases. Fortunately, at the Craftswomen Holiday Crafts show at Fort Mason, Hale doesn't have to cater to the jokers who would rather see a photograph of "You're Doomed" than a work of art with...
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