Brooks Institute in Ventura Closing August 14, 2016Khai Le “Brooks Institute, a visual arts school whose alumni include Academy Award and Pulitzer Prize winners, is permanently closing Oct. 31.The school blames “changes in economic and regulatory conditions” for the closure, attorney Aaron Lacey told a group of roughly 85 students, faculty and staff who attended a meeting Friday called by owner Gphomestay.” — http://www.vcstar.com/news/local/ventura/brooks-institute-in-ventura-closing-39e445ff-c87c-537a-e053-0100007fabdd-390012681.html