Erasing drawing on Image -> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/24681018/drawing-user-input-on-image-javafx

EraseImageonCanvas.java

import javafx.application.Application;
import javafx.event.EventHandler;
import javafx.scene.Scene;
import javafx.scene.canvas.Canvas;
import javafx.scene.canvas.GraphicsContext;
import javafx.scene.image.Image;
import javafx.scene.input.MouseEvent;
import javafx.scene.layout.Pane;
import javafx.scene.paint.Color;
import javafx.scene.paint.CycleMethod;
import javafx.scene.paint.LinearGradient;
import javafx.scene.paint.Stop;
import javafx.scene.shape.Rectangle;
import javafx.stage.Stage;

public class EraseImageonCanvas extends Application {
    private Pane root = new Pane();
    private void setCanvas(Canvas canvas, Image img) {
        GraphicsContext gc = canvas.getGraphicsContext2D();
        gc.drawImage(img, 0, 0,canvas.getWidth(), canvas.getHeight());
    }

    @Override
    public void start(Stage primaryStage) {
        primaryStage.setTitle("Erasing the Image");
        Rectangle rect = new Rectangle(400, 400);
        drawBackground(rect);
        root.getChildren().add(rect);
        final Canvas canvas = new Canvas(200, 200);
        canvas.setTranslateX(100);
        canvas.setTranslateY(100);
        //For local images use         
        //image = new Image(getClass().getResource(#Path#).openStream());
        final Image image = new Image(
                "http://kyllo.com.br/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/Faroeste-Cabloco.jpg"
              );
        setCanvas(canvas,image);
        final GraphicsContext gc = canvas.getGraphicsContext2D();
        // Clear away portions as the user drags the mouse
        canvas.addEventHandler(MouseEvent.MOUSE_DRAGGED, new EventHandler<MouseEvent>() {
            @Override
            public void handle(MouseEvent e) {
                gc.clearRect(e.getX() - 2, e.getY() - 2, 5, 5);
            }
        });

        // Reset the Canvas when the user double-clicks
        canvas.addEventHandler(MouseEvent.MOUSE_CLICKED, new EventHandler<MouseEvent>() {
            @Override
            public void handle(MouseEvent t) {            
                if (t.getClickCount() >1) {
                    setCanvas(canvas, image);
                }  
            }
        });

        // Add the Canvas to the Scene, and show the Stage
        root.getChildren().add(canvas);
        primaryStage.setScene(new Scene(root, 400, 400));
        primaryStage.show();
    }

     //Draws the background with a RadialGradient 
    private void drawBackground(Rectangle rect) {
        rect.setFill(new LinearGradient(0, 0, 1, 1, true,
                CycleMethod.REFLECT,
                new Stop(0, Color.RED),
                new Stop(1, Color.YELLOW)));
    }
    public static void main(String[] args) {
        launch(args);
    }
}