Ampilatwatja is a small community in the Northern Territory of Australia located 325 km (202 mi) northeast of Alice Springs.
Ampilatwatja is administered by the Barkly Regional Council and is within the Utopia aboriginal homeland.
[3] There have been ongoing infrastructure issues affecting the community for years, including water quality, internet and mobile access, as well as road access issues.
The paintings produced by the artists are distinctive, "due to the application of fine dots and the often bright and child-like figurative depiction of the land".
Most of the artists paint Arreth, meaning "strong bush medicine", showing their deep connection to country.