Where to see the work
Now
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Art gallery
Galerie Résonances
5-7 rue de la Tour, 76470 Le Tréport, France
Art gallery in Le Tréport (painting, sculpture, ceramics) selling pâte de verre sculptures from the Demeure series.
Pieces on permanent display, changing selection.
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Art gallery
Galerie Artes
3 rue Pasteur, 10150 Pont-Sainte-Marie, France
Jean-François Lemaire's gallery and studio near Troyes focused on sculpture and glass; held an Ourdouillie solo show in 2020.
Pieces on permanent display, changing selection.
Photo: Galerie Artes
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Museum
Le Bois du Cazier
Rue du Cazier 80, 6001 Charleroi (Marcinelle), Belgique
Former colliery, World Heritage site and memorial of the 1956 disaster, which holds the glass miners'-outfits installation.
Photo: Wikimedia Commons
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Museum
Musée citoyen des Arts Verriers
71 rue du Docteur Château, 63150 La Bourboule, France
Small volunteer-run glass art museum in Auvergne showing a broad collection of contemporary and historic glass.
Photo: Musée citoyen des Arts Verriers
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Permanent exhibition, since 2018
The Chrysalises of Time (permanent installation)
Le Bois du Cazier, Charleroi (Marcinelle)
Eight thermoformed-glass miners' outfits hanging from the Espace 8 août trusses since 2018, acquired in 2022 with National Lottery funding; part was lent to Pont-Sainte-Marie in 2025.
Photo: Wikimedia Commons
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Permanent exhibition
'La Maison de la Mer' at the citizen glass museum
Musée citoyen des Arts Verriers, La Bourboule
Pâte de verre work shown on the museum's mezzanine, noted during a September 2026 visit; the museum is also among the collections the artist lists.
Photo: Musée citoyen des Arts Verriers
Upcoming
Nothing at the moment.
Past
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From 13 June 2026 to 12 September 2026
International Contemporary Art Exhibition – 11th edition
Maison Gramont, Fanjeaux
Group show of 34 artists across the 17 rooms of Maison Gramont, listing Ourdouillie as sculptor and ceramicist.
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From 19 September 2025 to 12 October 2025
Glass in Contemporary Art
Salle des fêtes de Pont-Sainte-Marie, Pont-Sainte-Marie
Show of 13 glass artists where Ourdouillie presents 'Chrysalide', glass miners' outfits and ceramic helmets on mining memory.
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From 9 August 2024 to 12 August 2024
Zeramika – 6th edition
Harismendia, Sare
Return to the Sare summer ceramics and glass show.
Photo: www.ericfaure.com
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From 11 August 2023 to 14 August 2023
Harismendia – 5th edition
Harismendia, Sare
Gathering of ceramicists and glass artists in a Basque house, with Ourdouillie among six glass artists.
Photo: www.ericfaure.com
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From 17 April 2021 to 2 May 2021
Alizay Contemporary Glass Biennial 2021 – guest of honour
Espace Les Alisiers, Alizay
Biennial of some thirty glass artists with Ourdouillie as featured guest; opening announced for 16 April 2021.
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From 13 February 2020 to 28 March 2020
Glass sculptures
Galerie Artes, Pont-Sainte-Marie
Solo show of glass sculptures at Jean-François Lemaire's gallery near Troyes.
Photo: Galerie Artes
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2019
Alizay Contemporary Glass Biennial 2019
Espace Les Alisiers, Alizay
Took part in the Normandy contemporary glass biennial, known from the artist's CV.
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From September 2018 to November 2018
Chrysalides du Temps – Armistice centenary
Musée du Verre de Charleroi, Charleroi (Marcinelle)
Installation shown at the Glass Museum for the WWI centenary, honouring Belgian industrial workers, at curator Catherine Thomas's initiative.
Photo: Musée du Verre de Charleroi
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From 13 January 2018 to 10 March 2018
Charles Ducroux and Jean-Claude Ourdouillie
Espace de la Calende, Rouen
Two-artist show: Charles Ducroux's paintings alongside some thirty pâte de verre sculptures (Demeures, Beffrois, Tranches de vie…).
Photo: Jean-Claude Ourdouillie & Xavier Nicostrate
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From 6 October 2017 to 3 December 2017
The Chrysalises of Time
Le Bailliage (salle haute), Aire-sur-la-Lys
Serial sculptures and hanging glass 'ghosts' honouring miners; opening on 5 October 2017, last of a 33-show cycle at the Bailliage.
Photo: www.expositionsnordpasdecalais.com
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June 2016
The Chrysalises of Time
Le Colysée – centre culturel (Maison Folie), Lambersart
First showing of the glass miners'-outfits installation, known from the artist's CV.
Photo: Jean-Claude Ourdouillie & Xavier Nicostrate
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2015
Exhibition at Espace de la Calende (2015)
Espace de la Calende, Rouen
Show at the Rouen gallery known only from the artist's CV.
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From 22 November 2014 to 23 November 2014
Jean-Claude Ourdouillie – pâte de verre
Galerie Complément d'objet, Martot
Weekend show of pâte de verre pieces with the artist present.
Photo: Galerie Complément d'objet
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January 2014
Ceramics & Glass
EMA (École municipale d'art), Boulogne-sur-Mer
Exhibition shown on the artist's previous website (installation photos).
Photo: Jean-Claude Ourdouillie & Xavier Nicostrate
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From 4 June 2011 to 10 July 2011
Pâte de verre – recent works
Galerie Complément d'objet, Martot
Show of recent pâte de verre works at dealer-collector Denis Goudenhooft's gallery.
Photo: Galerie Complément d'objet
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From 9 October 2009 to 31 October 2009
Jean-Claude Ourdouillie exhibition
Salons de l'Hôtel de Guînes (Le Quai de la Batterie), Arras
Solo pâte de verre show organised by the Le Quai de la Batterie studio-gallery in the Hôtel de Guînes salons.
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Art gallery
Atelier Galerie Éditions
3 place Jehan d'Aire, 62120 Aire-sur-la-Lys, France
Studio-gallery and small publisher in Aire-sur-la-Lys with a page devoted to the artist.
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Museum
Musée du Verre de Charleroi
Rue du Cazier 80, 6001 Charleroi (Marcinelle), Belgique
Municipal glass museum on the Bois du Cazier site, which brought the installation to Charleroi.
Photo: Musée du Verre de Charleroi
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Art gallery
Espace de la Calende
31 rue du Bac, 76000 Rouen, France
Contemporary art gallery near Rouen cathedral with a strong contemporary glass programme.
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Art gallery
Galerie Complément d'objet
Les Fiefs, 27340 Martot, France
Ceramics and glass gallery run by Denis Goudenhooft, first in Rouen then in Martot.
Photo: Galerie Complément d'objet
