Mary has been accepted into juried shows both in Texas, Colorado, South Carolina, Missouri and Kansas. She also had the opportunity to show one of her watercolor pieces at the Contemporary Museum of Modern Art in Nigata, Japan, and received the Award of Excellence. She has been featured in the Texas Watercolor Society publication "Fifty Years of Excellence" and the summer edition of Watercolor Magazine, both 1999 editions. The Laredo Center for the Arts exhibited her works in a "one woman" show in 1998 and 2002. In 2003 Mary was juried into the 13th edition of the "Encyclopedia of Living Artists" in America. Another work, "Mariposas" was juried into a North Light Book for artists entitled "Splash 8" to be released in October of 2004.