Artist Robert Katz talks about his corner of "The Art of Assemblage: Myth, Mystery, and Spirituality" exhibit Tuesday in the Charles Danforth Gallery at the University of Maine at Augusta.

"Ego Slaying Angel, Activated by Pearl of Great Price" by Readfield artist David Matson is part of "The Art of Assemblage: Myth, Mystery, and Spirituality" show in the Charles Danforth Gallery at the University of Maine at Augusta.

Wendy Sawyer chats Tuesday with her cousin, artist David Matson of Readfield, about his corner of "The Art of Assemblage: Myth, Mystery, and Spirituality" exhibit in the Charles Danforth Gallery at the University of Maine at Augusta.

A closeup shot shows details from a large-scale work by Abbie Read of Appleton that is part of "The Art of Assemblage: Myth, Mystery, and Spirituality" exhibit in the Charles Danforth Gallery at the University of Maine at Augusta. The piece, titled "Library," is 40 feet long and 7 1/2 feet tall and was made over the course of five years.

A closeup shot shows details from a large-scale work by Abbie Read of Appleton that is part of "The Art of Assemblage: Myth, Mystery, and Spirituality" exhibit in the Charles Danforth Gallery at the University of Maine at Augusta. The piece, titled "Library," is 40 feet long and 7 1/2 feet tall and was made over the course of five years.

Artists Robert Katz, left, and David Matson look at Abbie Read's large-scale work on display Tuesday in "The Art of Assemblage: Myth, Mystery, and Spirituality" exhibit in the Charles Danforth Gallery at the University of Maine at Augusta. The piece, titled "Library," is 40 feet long and 7 1/2 feet tall and was made over the course of five years. The exhibit runs through March 8.