In 1994 she was awarded the Order of Australia for her services to the arts.

In 1970, the government of India awarded her the Padmashri for her contributions to the arts.

In 1966 she was awarded the Order of Cyril and Methodius for her services to the arts.

The arts medal has been awarded every year since 1984 in recognition of contributions to culture and the arts by individuals and groups.

Howard Michell was awarded AC in 1990 for services to the wool industry and the arts.

It is awarded for services to the arts, literature, historical study, etc.

In 1993, he was awarded the Order of Australia for services to the arts and to Indigenous people.

In July 2009, Armstrong was awarded two honorary degrees in recognition of his contributions to the arts.

In 2006, he was awarded the Order of Australia for service to business, government, the arts and the community.

Tri-coloured ties are awarded to those within either the performing arts or sports at a national level.