diff --git a/dvc/exceptions.py b/dvc/exceptions.py
index e4d91dcee2..8192365d93 100644
--- a/dvc/exceptions.py
+++ b/dvc/exceptions.py
@@ -17,6 +17,10 @@ def __init__(self, msg, *args):
 class InvalidArgumentError(ValueError, DvcException):
     """Thrown if arguments are invalid."""
 
+    def __init__(self, msg, *args):
+        self.msg = msg
+        super().__init__(msg, *args)
+
 
 class OutputDuplicationError(DvcException):
     """Thrown if a file/directory is specified as an output in more than one
diff --git a/tests/func/artifacts/test_artifacts.py b/tests/func/artifacts/test_artifacts.py
index 424d7f047f..cf6c422036 100644
--- a/tests/func/artifacts/test_artifacts.py
+++ b/tests/func/artifacts/test_artifacts.py
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
+import logging
 import os
+from copy import deepcopy
 
 import pytest
 
@@ -39,6 +41,22 @@ def test_artifacts_read_subdir(tmp_dir, dvc):
     }
 
 
+def test_artifacts_read_bad_name(tmp_dir, dvc, caplog):
+    bad_name_dvcyaml = deepcopy(dvcyaml)
+    bad_name_dvcyaml["artifacts"]["bad_name"] = {"type": "model", "path": "bad.pkl"}
+
+    (tmp_dir / "dvc.yaml").dump(bad_name_dvcyaml)
+
+    artifacts = {
+        name: Artifact(**values)
+        for name, values in bad_name_dvcyaml["artifacts"].items()
+    }
+
+    with caplog.at_level(logging.WARNING):
+        assert tmp_dir.dvc.artifacts.read() == {"dvc.yaml": artifacts}
+        assert "Can't use 'bad_name' as artifact name (ID)" in caplog.text
+
+
 def test_artifacts_add_subdir(tmp_dir, dvc):
     subdir = tmp_dir / "subdir"
     subdir.mkdir()