Three weekends in September involving Individual artists and "popup" galleries across Cumbria. This is the first year I will have been involved in this event. www.c-art.org.uk

Janice is the artist in resident at Wolf House Barn. Her husband who frames my pictures runs a framing service. www.janicemcgloine.com

My local natural history museum holds a vast collection of animal including butterfly specimens from around the world. They are held in two galleries the "Lake District Natural History" and "World Wildlife" www.kendalmuseum.org.uk

In previous years I have exhibited and sold work at this popular annual art exhibition . www.milnthorpe-artexhibition.co.uk

Held on the last Sunday of the month from April to September. Artists display their work on the prom at Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria. In 2010 over 135 artists attended using 70 sites. www.promart.info

Held annually in the last weekend of June. Local artist and guests exhibit their art work at a variety of venues in the beautiful Silverdale and Arnside AONB www.silverdalearttrail.co.uk

If the weathers too poor for our british butterflies or you wish to see some tropical butterflies in flight have a visit to the Palm House at Williamson Park Lancaster www.lancaster.gov.uk/sports-and-leisure/parks-and-open-spaces/williamson-park/butterfly-house

I am a podiatrist by profession and have a clinic in Milnthorpe Near Kendal this is a link to my web site. judithswift.co.uk