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It depends on the type of paint used in the existing painting. If it is an oil painting, you will need to use oil based paint. If it is a water based medium, like acrylic, use a water based paint. Gesso will work well for this. It is inexpensive, opaque and will help level the texture of the existing painting. You may want to lightly sand the painting before painting over.
They are much easier to use and to clean up after. Canvas is elastic medium,mostly used for oil and acrylic painting,but you can use pigments with gum Arabic also.Oil demands more drying time,acrylic dries faster,and if you are starter i recommend you acrylic. Acrylic and oil paint. I would suggest acrylic because it is easier for beginners, dries much faster, and you can paint over it. oils or acrylics are perfect for canvas. Try this site, some real good tips! http://painting.about.com/od/paintingfor...