‘Loophead Lighthouse’ by Marja Van Kampen
'Then came that March afternoon when we got the call saying we had to close for two weeks, which then turned into two months, which has turned into almost an entire year,' said Larry.
While everyone was left to deal with the crisis it wasn't the same for all sectors and as the lockdowns progressed the challenges they presented were different dependent on the particular circumstances people found themselves in.
'People liked to say 'we're all in the same boat' but that wasn't true,' said Larry.
'We were all in the same storm in different boats, and the entire arts industry was left a single mouldy lifebuoy to cling on to,' he added.