Then in 1939-1945 he fought in the branch AGM during World War II and then in the Army in the province of Krakow and Kielce.
His teachers were Eugene Eibisch (painting), Andrew Jurkiewicz, Konrad Srzednicki (graphics) and Czeslaw Rzepiński (Figure).
During his studies he was a member, organized around Andrzej Wroblewski, Association of Academic self-education groups of Polish Youth.In October (23-25) 1949, first exhibited his work was done during the Interschool sorts of State Universities Arts in Poznan.
The contribution to the polychrome Old Town Square, Artymowski along with other artists in 1953 received the State Award Grade II.
In 1957, after his appointment as editor of Art Review by Aleksander Wojciechowski, Artymowski joined the reformed magazine Editorial Team.
In the spring of 1957 he traveled to Artymowski Yugoslavia, organized in conjunction with the exhibition there of contemporary Polish painting.
Images have gained the favor of critics, among them Professor John Bialystok, who appreciated them, "the poetic eloquence of the imagination".
At this time Artymowski paid special attention to water-color painting, which later was to become his favorite medium.
In 1961 took place Artymowski second solo exhibition, this time at the Art Gallery ZPAP (MDM) in Warsaw, which showed watercolors from the years 1958-1961.
Artymowski 1970 he returned to carry out monumental mosaics in the House following the funeral of Communal Cemetery in Warsaw.
Receives the Grand Medal Drawing Triennial in Wroclaw in 1974 During the years 1975-1976 he worked in the Painting Department of Fine Arts in Warsaw.
In 1978, Graphic Art Workshop organized and led a seminar for L'Association Culturelle AL Mouhit in Asilah (Morocco).
Together with his wife Zofia Artymowski founded in 1992, the foundation "Polish Promotion of Visual Art", based in Łowicz.