Porter painted serene nautical scenes and sailboats with a quiet realism and luminous blue toned palette that closely mirrors the calm, heritage inflected maritime quality of Bluenose. His works share that same contemplative stillness and attention to vessels on water rendered with restrained, careful observation.

Colville was a Canadian painter celebrated for precise, quietly monumental realist imagery that frequently engaged with maritime and coastal subjects, reflecting a deep sense of national heritage and nostalgia very similar to Cudahy's Bluenose. His cool, composed compositions share the commemorative and minimalist sensibility of this ship portrait.

Smith is known for intimate, carefully rendered nautical paintings featuring sailing vessels in serene blue toned waters, combining realism with a nostalgic reverence for maritime tradition that aligns closely with the commemorative and heritage driven qualities of Bluenose. Her works similarly treat ships as subjects worthy of quiet, dignified portraiture.