Bridging the generation gap: Dick Van Dyke and son Barry turn out for grandson Wes' art show... as Pierce Brosnan eyes some new paintings
And in the Van Dyke clan, an aptitude for the arts sure runs deep.
Dick Van Dyke stopped by his grandson Wes' art show in Malibu, California on Sunday, bringing his eldest son Barry and a few famous faces with him.
Like father, like grandson: Dick Van Dyke enjoyed a family day on Sunday as he supported his grandson Wes' art show in Malibu, California
The 87-year-old looked to be in a jovial mood, chatting with fellow art connoisseurs and even promoting his grandson's work in a couple of local news interviews.
The Mary Poppins favourite walked through the aisles alongside his wife Arlene, even helping to carry her purse.
After making the rounds with fans, Dick, whose father was a travelling salesman, took a stop in a nearby chair and let his family do the busy work.
Runs in the family: Alongside the 87-year-old actor was his son Barry, father of artist Wes
Ringing endorsement: The Chitty Chitty Bang Bang actor took snaps with fans as he tried to sell some of his grandson's landscapes
Wes, 27, is the son of Dick's eldest child Barry, also an actor best known for his role alongside his father in the medical drama Diagnosis Murder.
According to his website the Agoura Hills, California resident is a painter whose repertoire includes haunting landscapes and picturesque sunsets and also dabbles in black and white portraits of celebrities and pets, including a few pieces of his famous grandfather.
Doing his part: After hobnobbing with fans, the acting legend took a break in a chair beside his wife Arlene
His 51-year-old father was also on hand for the event, cheering on his youngest son as he grabbed passers-by into their booth.
Among the prospective buyers was Pierce Brosnan, a long time resident of the coastal California town.
The former James Bond dressed down for the Sunday outing, throwing on a linen coat over a pair of worn jeans and grey trousers.
Famous clientèle: Pierce Brosnan stopped at Wes' booth, chatting with the artist and his father Barry
I'll take it: The former Bond seemed to take a liking to some of the oil paintings
The 60-year-old, who recently lost his daughter Charlotte to ovarian cancer, looked to be eyeing a few landscapes, chatting earnestly with the artist and his father Barry.
The Irish actor is surely glad to be back home after wrapping up work in Belgrade on his new thriller November Man.
Pierce has been shooting the film, in which he plays an ex-CIA operative opposite Olga Kurylenko, since May.
Una nueva generación artística en la familia de Dick Van Dyke, su nieto Wes, hijo de Barry. Acudieron varias personalidades del mundo artístico para contemplar la obra como pintor del nieto de Dick. Entre ellas Pierce Brosnan
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