The Arty Vet

The Arty Vet Watercolour Paintings. I am still working as a veterinary surgeon and have rekindled my love for art.

28/01/2026

Available now for purchase. This is the second painting in the series of three paintings. All in watercolour. Here the bird has just broken through the surface and caught the fish . - Plunging in for Tea 2

27/01/2026

Available now for purchase. The kingfisher is one of the brightest coloured birds we have in Britain. They are now endangered due to habitat destruction. This is one picture of three where a camera was used to photograph the bird as it plunged into a tank of water. The effect was mesmerising. - Plun...

26/01/2026

Available now for purchase. The iconic puffin lives on the coastal waters around Britain. In the breeding months the birds develop the most beautiful colours in the beak. Here, the bird has just come out of the nest and is facing the dawn just as it breaks over the horizon. What perils and hardships...

25/01/2026

Available now for purchase. Britain has the wonderful, graceful hare. With huge ears and sensitive brown eyes the hare can often be seen on open fields in early morning and dusk. This is a close up study of the fine and graceful features of this animal. - Spring Hare

24/01/2026

Available now for purchase. After a long walk in the rain, there is nothing better than being wrapped in a blanket and snoozing. - All Snuggled Up

23/01/2026

Available now for purchase. Sula loves to be on the beach. This was taken on a windy, autumnal day. - The Wind in her Hair

22/01/2026

Available now for purchase. This is Sula, an English Springer Spaniel. She is 10 years old and still loves to chase a ball. Tired and just having had a walk, she is sitting and looking at her owner. The love of a dog is second to none. - Faithful Old Girl

21/01/2026

Available now for purchase. Tortoises. Slow. Sedate. Thoughtful. The gentle giants of the reptile world. Well, on the whole. Unless there are a few males about and then of course that is another matter. I absolutely love these animals. Unchanged over millions of years they have adapted and are able....

20/01/2026

Available now for purchase. Peter is a Devon Rex rabbit with the deepest, softest fur. He was attacked by a cat when playing in the garden. His owner, Nicole was there, supervising him and had to fight the cat off as it tried to take Peter off as its prize. Peter has had to have months of painful su...

19/01/2026

Available now for purchase. This is Buzz. She is called Buzz because she has a very loud heart murmur called a ventricular septal defect. This should have closed when she was born, but the hole has stayed open. When you listen to her heart you can hear it buzz. She is now 12 years old and has manage...

18/01/2026

Available now for purchase. Raffie lives in Queensland, Australia. I have never met him, but one of my old students, now a qualified and successful veterinary surgeon is living and working out there, came across this fella. He had been shot in the head and left to die. Whomever had shot him had almo...

17/01/2026

Available now for purchase. My friend Jen is also a vet. We went to vet school when we were 18 years old. Now, 36 years later, Jen has retired from being a veterinary surgeon and is living in a the most beautiful part of Scotland. She has started keeping ex battery hens and this was a painting of on...

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