Its very hard to try and design clouds Ive found out, but its practice that never gets old. Its almost like cafesketching, you never know when they'll disappear, so they become conglomerations of various starting points. A few more hundred of these and I might be on some sort of track!
THis was painted froma combination of a photo I took last year of this amazing Fiat ensemble and a shot of the french corner in LES, Nyc. It was a learning experience for sure, and I was trying to be as loose as possible. Again, cars are difficult to draw for sure.