• Tuition scholarship, Saskatchewan Arts Board, Regina, SK, for the University of Saskatchewan Summer School, 1955
  • Recognition Award, Saskatchewan Arts Board Spring Exhibition, 1958
  • Scholarship, Institute Allende, San Miguel, Mexico, 1958
  • Canada Council Arts Scholarship, 1960
  • Canada Council Senior Grant, 1969
  • National Endowment for the Arts (unsolicited), 1969
  • Second Prize, Sao Paulo Biennial, Brazil, 1969
  • Allied Arts Medal, Royal Architectural Institute of Canada, 1977
  • Aviation & Space Writers Award, 1979
  • Order of Canada, 2000
  • Barnett and Annalee Newman Foundation Grant Award for Lifetime Achievement, 2018