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an oil painting is painted on a canvas, which can be almost any material as long as its primed using gesso or an acryic primer. the best material i guess is linen as its very strong, but heavy cotton is also popular.

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Q: What do you call a piece of heavy cloth on which an oil painting is done or the painting itself?
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