During the COVID-19 Pandemic, we have all been forced to retreat into safety shells, both physically, and mentally.  We contain ourselves in our homes, and when we venture out, we are sure to cover up, wearing masks and gloves.  When meeting other people, there is a general feeling of standing a polite 6 feet away.  The physical often influences the mental and emotional, leading many to withdraw from friends and family.  There is a strange balance between protection and isolation.  This series of three pieces seeks to investigate this idea further.