Travels Without: My Fabulous Adventures in Europe and America in Art and Poetry

By Dr. Julie Vincent

A doctoral thesis submitted and equipped with paper and pastels, Julie Vincents escapades to London, Paris, Amsterdam, Berlin, Prague, Vienna, Venice, six weeks in Italy, south of France, Spain, Portugal, Belgium, New York, New Orleans, and LA are captured in art and poetry.

This book follows from Travels Within: Art and Poetry. The next book is More Travels: My Fabulous Adventures in India, Africa, and Australia in Art and Poetry.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Xlibris AU
• Release date: Dec 16, 2014
• ISBN: 9781499018721

Dr. Julie Vincent

Dr Julie Vincent is an artist, poet, singer, song writer and given the opportunity, a performer. She finished her PhD in Social Theory on mental health service delivery at The University of Melbourne and travelled the world, creating art and poetry as she went. Returning to Australia, She travelled across the top end, creating songs, poems and art works en route. Dr. Vincent lectured at Newcastle University for a couple of years and volunteered in Orphanages in India, a health project in Uganda and attended the World Social Forum in Nairobi. In 2008 she was in an accident that nearly killed her and changed her life. She had a spiritual experience and married an Aboriginal man and found herself in Alice Springs Volunteering with Indigenous kids!

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Rev. date: 12/11/2014

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DR JULIE VINCENT

is an artist, poet, singer, song writer and given the opportunity, a performer. She finished her PhD in Social Theory on mental health service delivery at The University of Melbourne and travelled the world, creating art and poetry as she went. Dr Vincent has nursed in remote locations from Orbost to Weipa and lectured in Nursing at Newcastle University. In 2008 she was in an accident that should have killed her but saved her life. She had a spiritual experience and married an Aboriginal man and has found herself in Alice Springs volunteering with Indigenous kids!

Contents

London

More London

Paris

Arriving Amsterdam

Amsterdam

Amsterdam To Berlin

Berlin

Prague

Vienna

Foray Vienna

Salzburg

Austrian Alps

Venice

Enchanted

Base Jumpers

Bar Rattazzo

Trattoria

To The Barman

His Kiss

Angelo: Angel In Bologna

From Juliet’s Balcony

David

Eternal City

Ravello

Amalfi: Sun Streams

Sicily

Taormina

The Temple Of Athena: Cathedral In Syracuse

Syracuse Waves

Syracuse: The Sea

Agrigento

My Romeo

Romeo In Palermo

Leaving Sicily

Departing Messina

Flamingos In The Camargue

To Spain

The Journey: Spain

Gaudi’s Architecture

Madrid

José

Flamenco

Alcazar: Seville

Cordoba

Alhambra: Pearl Among The Emeralds

New Year’s Eve

Jazz 1

Jazz 2

Jazz 3

Jazz 4

Brussels

Broadway 1

Broadway 2

Broadway 3

Einstein

Pollock

Dali

German Expressionism

Birdland

Garage Restaurant

Leaving New York

Houston: Take Off

Jazz