Painterly house painting

The other day I opened a half-empty 5-liter paint can to touch up an exterior wall, and it looked and smelled a little like a science experiment. Yuck. So today I stirred it all up with a little fungicida and put it to use.

This looks like a sloppy paint job, but look to the left. It’s worse—the paint stops!

Likewise on the right side: fades out in a slightly painterly fashion. The wall is highly textured, so it takes a lot of paint, and that’s as far as a little over a half gallon of paint goes. For what reason?

Because that’s the part you see out the dining room window. But of course….

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