Mary Sherman’s essays for artists’ catalogs have appeared in Light, Palette, Action: Maurice Freedman (Provincetown Art Museum, 2015); Not all Birds Sing (Cyberwrite, Allahabad, India); Here, There, Everywhere (Gateway, Taiwan, 2009); Maurice Freedman: A Centenary Exhibition (The Cape Museum of Fine Arts, 2004); Charles Guiliano (Suffolk University of Art and Design, 2001); Willouby Walling (Commonwealth Press, 2000); and Alex Flemming (State Department for International Affairs, 1989).

In addition, she contributed articles about artist residency programs for the publications Welcome to Residencies (Tokyo WonderSite, 2011) and Gangneung Haslla International Residency (Hasalla Art World, 2010).