Mat Egan is an internationally acclaimed Australian artist,celebrated for his bold flame jobs, airbrush art, gold leaf work, and hand-painted lettering. His expertise shines in the transformation of the 1954 Ford Customline, known as the “Candy Rocket Ship,” where he used candy and flake to create a multi-layered paint job in vibrant shades like Pagan Gold Kandy and Tangerine Kandy. This car has toured the U.S., featuring in prestigious shows like the Grand National Roadster Show, SEMA, and the Sacramento Autorama, withstanding diverse elements across states like California, Arizona,Texas and Nevada.
Egan began his career as a signwriting apprentice, gaining recognition for his innovative work on a Ford XP ute and drawing significant influence from American car culture. His artistry extends internationally, earning features in publications across Australia, the U.S., and Japan, and appearances on TV shows like "Garage Dreams" on the Motor Trend network and "Good Morning USA." His work on high-end cars, hot rods, and motorcycles in the U.S. and Australian custom car scene further underscores his dedication to the craft. Beyond automotive work, Egan's versatility includes tattooing, digital art, and wall murals, showcasing his passion for creative expression.
Melbourne Australia. Southern California.
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