 Paintings that appear in An Island Kingdom
Program title logo Celia Thaxter, watercolor,
White Island with Sailboat
Chapel with wooden tower, watercolor
Clement Drew (1806-1889), Sailing off the Shoals,
oil on canvas
Chapel with stone tower, watercolor
John Appleton Brown (1844-1902), Appledore, oil on canvas
Celia Thaxter (1835-1894), White Island, watercolor
Sergio Roffo, Isles of Shoals – Gosport Harbor, oil on canvas
T.M. Nicholas, Wash Day Star Island, oil on canvas
Sergio Roffo, Isles of Shoals – Surf and Rocks, oil on canvas
Celia Thaxter, page from My Lighthouse and other Poems, 1890
T.M. Nicholas, Blue Shadows, oil on canvas
Chester Harding (1792-1866), Sophia Hawthorne
Sergio Roffo, Isles of Shoals Cottages, oil on canvas
Childe Hassam (1859-1935), Celia Thaxter’s Garden
Childe Hassam, three illustrations from An Island Garden
Warren W. Sheppard (1858-1937), Off the Coast, watercolor
Julian Scott (1846-1901), scenes from The Battle of Cedar Creek
John Morrison, Appledore Island, oil on linen
Olaf Brauner (1869-1947), Sunset, Isles of Shoals, oil on board
John Christopher Miles (1837-1911), Moon Rise at the Isles of Shoals
T.M. Nicholas, Star Island Cottage, oil on canvas
Carol Aronson-Shore, Light on Island Cottage, oil on canvas
Isles of Shoals Books
This is just a small sampling of the wonderful books available about the Isles of Shoals. I hope you will investigate more, in-depth information about specific topics, artists and time periods at your local library or bookstore.
Among the Isles of Shoals by Celia Thaxter
An Island Garden by Celia Thaxter
Island Light Isles of Shoals, produced by The Banks Gallery, NH
Gosport Remembered, The Last Village at the Isle of Shoals by Peter Randall and Maryellen Burke
Here’s How We’ll Do It by John Kingsbury
The Isles of Shoals in Lore and Legend by Lyman Rutledge
Letters To Celia by Cedric Laighton
Ninety Years at the Isles of Shoals by Oscar Laighton
One Woman’s Work, the Visual Art of Celia Laighton Thaxter by Sharon Paiva Stephan
Ten Miles Out, Guidebook to the Isles of Shoals by Lyman Rutledge
Strawbery Banke, A Seaport Museum 400 Years in the Making by J. Dennis Robinson
Production Credits
Producer, Director – Andrea Melville
Associate Producer – Ann Beattie
Videographer, Writer, Editor – Andrea Melville
Additional Video – Shelly Angers, Priscilla Chellis
Audio Engineer – Matt Marcil, tweeksound.com
Narrator – Andrea Melville
Music – Allison Cerutti, Aaron Dunn, Carolyn Kerr, Steven Mallory
Character narration – Charlie Cerutti, Nate Freeman, John Gleason, Celia Hubbard, Bill Marcinkowski, Donny Osman, Brooke Pearson, Marianne Perchlick, Mark Rosalbo
Nathaniel Hawthorne – Neil Gallagher
Scholars - Ed Churchill, Charles Clark, Peter Randall, Julia Rosenbaum, Sharon Stephen
 Special Thanks To
Ann Beattie
Peter and Lee Brooks
Maryellen Burke
The Collection of the New Hampshire State Library
Tom Haas, Great Bay Aviation
Dan Hayward and White Island crew
House of Seven Gables, Salem, MA
Nate and Celia Hubbard
ISHRA, Isles of Shoals Historical and Research Association
Greg Kee
Greg Laing
Lighthouse Kids, Sue Reynolds and crew of Uncle Oscar
Bill, Adam and Dylan Marcinkowski
Fran Marcinkowski
Andy Melville
New Hampshire Department of Cultural Resources
ORCA, Joanne Crowley-Watkins, Kenric Kite, M.S. Nair
Joe Pescatello
Portsmouth Athenaeum, Tom Hardiman and Carol Marvin
The Crandall Family
J. Dennis Robinson
Seacoast Science Center, Wendy Lull, Jim Chase
Shoals Marine Laboratory, Willie Bemis and Hal Weeks
Star Island Corporation, Vickie Hardy, Amy Lockwood, Joe Watts
Strawbery Banke Museum
Ruth Stimson
UNH Greenhouses, Chris Robarge
UNH Diamond Library
Lois Williams
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