There were mostly male calligraphers in ancient times.
The men include Zhong Zhang Xixian, Ou Yan Liu Zhao, Su Huang Mi Cai, not limited to the above.
Female Mrs. Wei, Duan Sheng, etc.
In ancient times, women rarely studied. People who were officials at that time needed to learn calligraphy. Calligraphy was a necessary skill for being an official, and officials Most are men, so women rarely write well.
In modern times, it is difficult for most women to persist in calligraphy training. First, life and work take up a lot of time. Second, calligraphy itself is very difficult. Few people can endure this ascetic-like practice. Famous modern calligraphers such as Sun Xiaoyun. But there are indeed fewer women.