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Avril Media Group is a strategic communications company specializing in content development, public relations and marketing.

Avril Media Group (AMG) delivers tailored media strategies that generate measurable results for a diverse range of clients. Under the leadership of Heather Zises, an expert in public relations, marketing, and the contemporary art market, AMG drives meaningful business growth through innovative, results-oriented approaches. Heather collaborates with auction houses, estate sale companies, law firms, film and television studios, musicians, and visual artists.

An experienced editor and writer, Heather is recognized for her expertise in digital content development and social media strategy. She is the author of the multi-award-winning book, 50 Contemporary Women Artists (Schiffer, 2018), which is available nationwide at leading art institutions, university libraries and art hotels.

Heather’s professional journey includes pivotal roles at renowned art organizations such as Pace Gallery and Phillips, where she curated numerous exhibitions and site-specific installations across galleries, art fairs and alternative spaces.  She is also an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Art and Design at Montclair State University, where she teaches Professional Practices in Art and Contemporary Art History. 

Heather holds a BA in English from Cornell University and an MA in Art History and Connoisseurship from Christie’s Education.

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