"do calligraphy" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it to refer to the practice of creating beautiful handwriting with a pen or brush, as in the following example sentence: "My sister loves to do calligraphy in her spare time."
But then I do calligraphy for a day and I feel better".
I used to do calligraphy and I'm afraid that has lapsed, but I've always been interested in book printing.
The two oldest were graceful dancers at 98, and told me that when they have a break from gardening and housework they do calligraphy and pottery.
All draftees were asked whether they possessed any special skills, and he volunteered that he could paint and do calligraphy.
An educated man was supposed to spend hours occupying himself writing poetry, painting or doing calligraphy.
In this film, Neuenschwander did calligraphy on all the actors and actresses, transforming them into living books.
Growing up in "the middle of nowhere," he and his siblings "would pass the time as children doing calligraphy and drawing," but were encouraged to pursue more stable careers.
"I did calligraphy for the invitations for, like, Robin Thicke and Paula Patton's wedding," she told Esquire in 2013.
For instance, in a class when students used Chinese brushes and ink to draw and write some pictograms, Bei-jen imbedded her expectation of students' sitting well behavior in her explanation of cultural expectations of people doing calligraphy.
Between auditions, she has told of making money by doing calligraphy for wedding invitations, using skills developed in handwriting classes at school.
Whether you're doing calligraphy, cutting a flower, speaking to your children, or handling yourself on-camera, we see who you are.
