O’Fallon Mom’s Passion Brings Life to Blank Walls
Christina Hummer painted for years, but it wasn’t until two years ago she turned her passion into her career.
A wife and mom of three, Christina Hummer, works out of the O’Fallon home she and her family have lived in for the past seven years. Her workspace, which used to be limited to her kitchen table, is now an entire room as well as a booming business. Hummer's love for painting began in college while attending Northwest Missouri State. She began as a fine arts major with an emphasis in graphic design. But during her sophomore year, professors strongly suggested she give up graphic design and switch to photography and painting. She would tell herself, “I’m not going to make it big. I’m not going to be making any money. I’m not going to get a job,” she said. So, even thought it would put her a year behind, Hummer switched majors her junior …
